and her mother's biographer.) 6. Curie did her most important work in a shed. The research that won Marie Curie her first Nobel Prize required hours of physical labor. In order to prove they had ...

Curie was born Manya Sklodowska in November 1867 in Warsaw, Poland, and raised there during a Russian occupation. Her mother died of tuberculosis when Marie was 10 years old. A prodigy in both ...

A Marie Curie bereavement counsellor has shared advice on coping with grief this Mother’s Day. Whether it's your first year without your loved one, or it's been years since they died ...

A Newcastle man is celebrating 20 years of volunteering for a hospice which cared for his mum before she died. John Windsor has been royally recognised for his selfless efforts for Marie Curie Hospice ...

Marie Curie’s life offers some ideas ... studies and served in hospitals near the front. Irène affirmed her mother’s values by following Marie into the lab. She earned her own Sorbonne ...

Marie Curie worked with radioactive material with her bare hands. More than 100 years after her groundbreaking work, Sophie Hardach travels to Paris to trace the lingering radioactive fingerprints ...

And another student put up her hand and said, “My mother has gone through cancer, radiation treatment, and that treatment comes directly from the work that Marie Curie did in discovering radium.” ...

In The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium ... to another subject that I found so interesting: Madame Curie's life as a mother. We’ve talked about Harriet Brooks, who gave it all ...