But the Curies spent long hours working in the lab. Once they won the Nobel Prize for discovering radium, Irene saw her mother even less. Marie Curie was wary of the French educational system ...

When Marie Curie died in 1934, the discoverer of actinium ... Marguerite’s work was recognized, and in time she was promoted from a simple lab assistant to a radiochemist.

Marie Curie, a science hero ... However, her belongings did not fare as well. Laboratory notebooks, furniture, and even ...

But as anyone who has actually worked in a lab knows, that picture could not be further from ... Beyond the famous case of Marie Curie-Sk?odowska, Robert Bunsen, the inventor of the ubiquitous Bunsen ...

The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) aims to help increase the number of women in the nuclear field, supporting an inclusive workforce of both men and women who contribute to and ...

One woman, Marie Curie, helped change the lives of people ... Marie won another Nobel Prize and the university built her a laboratory. Marie worked hard to find a cure for cancer - nobody knew ...

We learn, for example, that "only the great [Ernest] Rutherford knew how to deal with Marie, because he was not awed by her— he liked her." He also is quoted as saying "Madame Curie is a hard person ...

Marie was born in Warsaw in 1867. It was there that she started her studies, before moving to Paris, France age 24 where she earned her degree. There she fell in love with French physicist Pierre ...

In a shabby wooden building at its end, 36 years ago, Mme Marie Sklodowska Curie and ... her time to managing the Institut du Radium’s Curie Laboratory, which she founded in 1912, and lecturing ...

In the early 20th century, two of Europe’s most famous women scientists had to fight the male establishment for lab space ... French-Polish physicist Marie Curie and British electrical engineer ...

Curie was on a fundraising tour. Through a campaign organized by Marie 'Missy' Mattingly Meloney ... but she has given the fruits of her labor to her laboratory. So she could not afford to travel ...