This recognition was groundbreaking, not only for its scientific merit but also because Marie Curie was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize. After Pierre’s tragic death in 1906, Marie ...

Marie Curie, in Paris in 1925, was awarded a then-unprecedented second Nobel Prize 100 years ago this month. AFP / Getty Images When Marie Curie came to the United States for the first time ...

Many exemplary figures in society grew up without one or both of their parents. Learning about these indivduals can empower ...

Author Dava Sobel discusses how she discovered the many forgotten female scientists who were mentored by Marie Curie in early ...

In 1903 the Nobel prize for physical science was awarded ... which was blessed by the birth of MARIE SKLODOWSKA CURIE Immortalized by her researches on radium. two children who already give ...

Marie Curie is renowned for her revolutionary research in radioactivity, for which she was awarded the title 'Mother of Modern Physics' and two Nobel Prizes. Her revolutionary discoveries of the ...

By the time she developed the X-ray vans, Marie Curie was already the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, then the first person to win two Nobel Prizes. She was the first woman in France to earn a Ph.D.

The Nobel Prize for Physics is awarded every year to up to three scientists ... laureates have included some of the biggest names in the physics – from Marie Curie to Albert Einstein. Here, we ...

Once they won the Nobel Prize for discovering radium, Irene saw her mother even less. Marie Curie was wary of the French educational system, which discouraged free thought in favor of rote ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Radiant Ball honors Marie Curie, the ...