Eve Curie Labouisse, a journalist and humanitarian best known for her biography of her mother, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie, died Monday at her home on the Upper East Side of ...
In Sweden, the 2004 Nobel Laureates receive their medals at a gala ceremony. In a salute to Nobel science, this hour we'll look at the life and work of a scientist who earned not one, but two Nobels - ...
Sometimes I’m glad I’m old(ish) and have made it up the career ladder. I can’t imagine what it must be like to be a young woman trying to become established today. Not only are they likely to be ...
When Marie Curie wins her second Nobel Prize – the first person to do so, and the only Nobel laureate still to have been awarded the prize in two different branches of science – you'd expect her to be ...
OBSESSIVE GENIUS: The Inner World of Marie Curie, by Barbara Goldsmith, W.W. Norton & Co., 2005, 320 pages, $23.95 (ISBN: 0-393-05137-4) RADIATION AND MODERN LIFE: Fulfilling Marie Curie's Dream, by ...
Marie and Pierre in the lab, c. 1904. Source: Unknown author/Wikimedia Commons Marie Curie is one of the greatest scientists in history—the first woman to be appointed a professor at the University of ...
In Marie Curie and Her Daughters Shelley Emling explores the latter years of the famous scientist’s life, which were in many ways the most eventful BIOGRAPHIES of Marie Curie tend to neglect her last ...
Marie Curie turned the male-dominated world of science research on its head and courted controversy as she challenged France’s academic establishment. Marie Curie turned the male-dominated world of ...