We know today this is nonsense, but not then. One woman, Marie Curie, helped change the lives of people all over the world and showed that girls are as good at science as boys! When Marie lived in ...

Marie Skłodowska Curie was born in Warsaw, Poland, in November of 1867. She was the youngest of five children in a family of educators who valued education highly. Despite facing financial ...

The first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the discoverer of radium and polonium, Marie Curie is one of scientific history’s pioneers. Yet as playwright Lauren Gunderson’s “The Half-Life of ...

MARIE CURIE AND THE SISTERHOOD OF SCIENCE is a mesmerizing ... Much of her extraordinary journey was as a single mother, raising 2 children alone, defying social conventions as a woman in a ...