Ever since the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901, the award has been considered one of the highest honors an individual can receive. Awards are given out each year, in the categories of ...

17 that they founded the Marie Sklodowska Curie Award. The award was established in tribute to Curie (1867-1934), a Polish-French physicist and chemist, who received the Nobel Prize twice ...

Scientists studying anticancer drugs and the organization of anthills were among those recognized this week in the European Union's first “Marie Curie Excellence Awards,” which saw five researchers ...

Here are ten of the best and brightest The first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize and the only woman to win it twice, Marie Curie was a true pioneer. Working in the field of radioactivity she ...

In 1903 the Nobel prize for physical science was awarded, half to Mons ... which was blessed by the birth of MARIE SKLODOWSKA CURIE Immortalized by her researches on radium.

Marie Curie’s research led her to become the first woman in France to get a Ph.D. In December of that year, the couple and Henri Becquerel were awarded a Nobel Prize in physics for their work in ...

Long before the women who helped win the space race were depicted in the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” women were making contributions to science that far outpaced the credit they were given for their ...

One woman, Marie Curie, helped change the lives ... They were given the most important prize in the world for science: the Nobel Prize. Marie was the first woman ever to receive this!