The wonder of Radium, a glowing treasure discovered by Marie Curie, blinded the world to its perils... and it quickly became ...
Lauren Gunderson’s play “The Half-Life of Marie Curie” is based on the true friendship of European scientists Marie Curie and ...
In early 2024, plans to demolish the Pavillon were strongly opposed by defenders of Parisian heritage. It was then announced ...
Soon, he fell violently ill - but instead of stopping, he continued drinking the substance as he continued to lose weight, ...
There was a time when people didn't think that women were clever enough to work in science. We know today this is nonsense, but not then. One woman, Marie Curie, helped change the lives of people ...
One was as young as 11. But Theatre Baton Rouge's Young Actors Program will look at this true life story through the eyes of ...
The hundreds of young women who worked in watch factories throughout the 1920s were exposed to so much radium that they used to come home glowing in the dark. Then they found that the exposure caused ...
In the early 20th century, the world went ‘raving mad on the subject of radium’, according to George Bernard Shaw. The newly ...
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 ...