Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation. She discovered the elements polonium and radium ...

Today, X-rays are the source of many experiments and medical tests, but it took a long time for humanity to develop proper ...

Marie Curie, one of the most extraordinary scientists in history, transformed the world with her groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity. Born in 1867 in Poland, she moved to France to pursue ...

In June we featured an interview with the author Olivia Campbell about her recent book Sisters in Science: How Four Women ...

"The Half-Life of Marie Curie," the New Mexico Actors Lab's final production of the season, runs through December 7.

National Cancer Awareness Day 2025 emphasises early detection, prevention, and awareness to reduce India’s growing cancer burden and improve survival rates.

The most radioactive elements found on Earth include Polonium, Radium, and Radon. Learn why elements with short half-lives, like Polonium-210, release high levels of damaging radiation, making them ...

The festive season is a time for celebrating with family, but Christmas can be a difficult time for those affected by terminal illness. Carol Telfer, a hospice chaplain at Marie Curie – the UK’s ...

Drury Performing Arts, in collaboration with the 21st Century Afterschool Program, will stage its production of “Radium Girls" by D.W. Gregory at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov ...

Radium 223 is a mildly radioactive form of the metal radium. It's brand name is Xofigo (pronounced zoh-fee-go). You have this treatment in the nuclear medicine department. It takes around an hour.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Original documents and papers ...