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The curious case of ‘Nobel Disease’; Here’s all you need to know about it

The Times of India 09 Jan 2025
Pierre Curie, for instance, won the Nobel Prize in physics for the discovery of radium and polonium, before going on to participate in seances and believing that investigating the paranormal could ...
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What Is "Nobel Disease", And Why Do So Many Prizewinners Develop It?

IFL Science 08 Jan 2025
Pierre Curie, for instance, won the Nobel Prize in physics for the discovery of radium and polonium, before going on to participate in seances and believing that investigating the paranormal could help us answer questions about magnetism ... .
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Love’s alchemy: How romantic partnerships shaped scientific breakthroughs

Interesting Engineering 01 Jan 2025
The 1920s were also a decade of new inventions ... Robert J ... Marie and Pierre Curie are among the most famous scientific partnerships. Pierre gave up his research into crystals and symmetry to join Marie in her work on radioactivity ... Peter D ... .
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Azcentral 26 Dec 2024
Marie and Pierre Curie first isolated radium, research that led to them receiving half of a 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics along with Henri Becquerel, who discovered radioactivity in 1896.
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How to teach science better

Deccan Herald 23 Dec 2024
<p>Some of us will remember the ‘burden’ of learning science and even harbouring a dislike for it ... This practice continues today ... We have the examples of Marie and Pierre Curie, Wilbur and Orville Wright, and James Watson and Francis Crick ... S.
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Marie Curie was nearly unaware of her astonishing destiny

The Blackshear Times 17 Dec 2024
For the first alternative, Madam Curie replied ... As plans were being drawn for a Radium Institute, Pierre Curie (a professor and man of equal genius) was run over and killed on the streets of Paris by a horsedrawn dray ... Eve Curie said of her mother.
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Our Town 100+ Years Ago: December, Part II

Whitehall Ledger 17 Dec 2024
... Whitehall was growing, and Marie and Pierre Curie were discovering radium.
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Book review: Marie Curie and the path she lit for others

Daily Press 20 Nov 2024
Curie herself was able to have a lab of her own only because her husband, physicist Pierre Curie, demanded that the school where he worked give her the space ... After Pierre and Marie Curie shared the ...
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The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel review – the great scientist who created her own school

The Observer 11 Nov 2024
... in 1979, not only were both Marie and Irène more famous than most of the men who had blocked them, but that first female member gave her affiliation as the “Pierre and Marie Curie University”, Paris.
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The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel review – the great scientist who created ...

The Guardian 11 Nov 2024
... in 1979, not only were both Marie and Irène more famous than most of the men who had blocked them, but that first female member gave her affiliation as the “Pierre and Marie Curie University”, Paris.
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Opinion: Jim Mittelman: Creativity is key to Boulder’s future

Daily Camera 09 Nov 2024
If Boulder discovered the taproot, we could bolster our community ... One trait of Marie Curie and her husband Pierre, who made breakthrough discoveries about the basic principles of matter, was that they had the fortitude to tilt against the mainstream.
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The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel: Ninety years on, she

The Daily Mail 01 Nov 2024
THE ELEMENTS OF MARIE CURIE ... she’s placed first in her class of more than 2,000 (only 23 of whom are women), wins a scholarship and meets a young man studying in a similar area called Pierre Curie ... Marie and her husband Pierre Curie.
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What links Mary Hopkin and Modern Jazz Quartet? The Saturday quiz

The Observer 27 Oct 2024
What is the fastest animal on two legs?. Survivor Kate ter Horst narrated the intro to what 1977 war film? ... Marie and Pierre Curie discovered which two elements? ... Nobel laureate scientists Pierre and Marie Curie in their lab in Paris, early 1900s ... Iran ... .
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The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel review – lessons in chemistry

The Observer 17 Oct 2024
She met her husband, the physicist Pierre Curie, in 1894, while conducting research into the magnetic properties of steel ... although Curie was exceptional, her output had declined after Pierre’s death.
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Marie Curie’s modest revolution

New Statesman 15 Oct 2024
In 1903, Pierre Curie heard he was about to share the Nobel Prize for physics with fellow Frenchman Henri Becquerel for the discovery and study of radioactivity ... she met Pierre Curie, a physicist eight years her senior.

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