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Marie Curie worked with radioactive material with her bare hands. More than 100 years later, Sophie Hardach travels to Paris ...

When you hear “Radium” in crypto and DeFi circles, it’s usually about Raydium (RAY). This platform is an Automated Market Maker (AMM) – think of it as a liquidity source – built for Solana’s speedy ...

But, unlike radium, these substances are not radioactive in nature. Last week another milestone in the galloping progress of atomic transmutation was marked by the disclosure of a few atoms of ...

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The area's geology is naturally rich in minerals, including radium. Radium is a radioactive metal and has been linked to cancer. However, it is naturally occurring and the EPA allows small levels ...

A century ago, radium in scant quantities was thought to be healthful. People sipped it diluted in water and applied makeup made with it. They consumed milk and butter laced with it and brushed ...

One gram of radium sells to-day for from $50,000 to $70,000. A group of Canadian doctors finally succeeded in buying several hundred acres around the discovery.

The Port Radium development even attracted attention from the Group of Seven’s painter, A.Y. Jackson, in 1938, whose images of the mines celebrated the melding of technology and nature in the northern ...

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