Marriage is a risky business. Throughout history, the bond of marriage has been used to unite fortunes, establish political alliances, and seal social statuses. In modern times, sociologists marvel that people still bother to marry at all, given the…
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The radiology pioneer developed and operated mobile X-ray units to treat the injured
Marie Curie with President Warren G. Harding after he presented her with a vial of radium.
A series of images of Marie Curie, scientist, researcher, professor, and Nobel Prize winner, best known for her work with radioactive substances.
Marie Curie has always been considered an innovative woman. How else? She got two Nobel Prizes (in 1903 and 1911) in two different disciplines – she even was the first women to ever get one…
Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, in Physics, and with her later win, in Chemistry, she became the first person to claim Nobel honors twice.
Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, famous for her work on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and she is the only woman to win the award in two different fields (Physics, 1903; Chemistry, 1911). Learn more about Marie Curie in this article.
Marie Curie in her office at the Radium Institute, Paris 1925.
Albert Einstein , and Mme. Irene Joliot-Curie, French nuclear physicist, sit in the sun on the back porch of Einstein's home in Princeton, New Jersey, USA. Mme. Joliot-Curie, who was detained...
Learn about Marie Curie's life and research, including her role in discovering radioactivity and details of her two Nobel prizes.
Marie Curie invented a mobile x-ray machine for use on the front line during World War 1 and taught 150 women to use them. She also believed her radiation exposure during this time caused her terminal illness, not radium.
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French chemist, who with his wife, Marie Curie, discovered the radioactive elements radium and polonium. He also discovered Curie’s law of magnetization.
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A series of images of Marie Curie, scientist, researcher, professor, and Nobel Prize winner, best known for her work with radioactive substances.
Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, with her daughters Eve and Irene, 1908. Marie Curie and her husband Pierre continued the work on radioactivity started by Henri Becquerel. In 1898, they...
La journaliste et écrivain Marie-Noëlle Himbert dévoile un visage moins connu de la célèbre scientifique, disparue voilà quatre-vingts ans: celui d'une femme profondément humaine et engagée.
Despite the famous saying that “Men rule the world,” no one can argue with the fact that there are many women who made a huge impact on our society throughout history. Women were oppressed for many years, but that didn't stop them from making amazing achievements in almost every field…
A museum scarcely bigger than a Paris flat sheds light on a momentous era for physics, a time of heroic individuals who made extraordinary discoveries but often at hideous risk.
