Marie Curie, a pioneering scientist, defied societal barriers to revolutionize physics and chemistry. Her relentless pursuit ...

Life lesson quote by Marie Curie: Marie Curie, a pioneering scientist born in Poland, shattered barriers for women in science ...

Today's quote of the day comes from Marie Curie, the physicist and chemist who remains the only person ever to win a Nobel ...

Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win the award twice. Marie’s efforts, with help from husband Pierre Curie, led to the discovery of polonium and radium ...

Quote of the day: During World War I, Marie Curie built mobile X-ray machines and sent them to field hospitals so wounded ...

Marie Curie is an icon of science. She was not only the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, in 1903, she is still the only ...

Marie Curie, known as the "mother of modern physics," died from aplastic anemia, a rare condition linked to high levels of exposure to her famed discoveries, the radioactive elements polonium and ...

Marie Curie, a double Nobel laureate, found profound joy in nature's beauty, a sentiment that fueled her groundbreaking ...

Tuesday night’s episode of National Geographic’s sometimes sexy show Genius kicks off with a flashback to a turn of the century laboratory. A young woman tinkers with some laboratory equipment; a ...

Female scientists fill the hallways of the finest educational institutions, sit on grant committees and preside over international organizations. For those too young to remember, it is difficult to ...

Marie Curie spent her life chasing answers, not applause. She discovered new elements, won two Nobel Prizes, and changed ...

Marie Curie, the scientist who coined the word radioactivity and won not one but two Nobel prizes, was born on this day 144 years ago. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the big ...