ON 7 November 1867, Marya Salomea Sklodowska was born in Warsaw, then part of the Russian Empire. She was the youngest of five children, and became known as “Manya” by her family. She was a ...

The two-time Nobel Prize winner is a legend in modern science.

What if two-time Nobel Prize winning scientist Marie Skłodowska Curie could tell her story? CU Wizards lecture series invites you to take part in a digital theater screening of HUMANITY NEEDS DREAMERS ...

Banish the dull images of test tubes and musty lecture halls when considering Radioactive (available on Amazon Prime starting July 24th). The biopic traces the career trajectory of Madame Marie Curie ...

So enduring is the reputation of Marie Curie that more than 100 years after she won her first Nobel Prize, for physics in 1903 (she won a second, for chemistry, in 1911), Curie (1867–1934) is still ...

This concise look at the life of one of the most famous female scientist gives readers insight into her struggle with the demands of family and the social responsibility associated with her ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Radioactive is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, and tells the story ...

Radioactive on Amazon Prime asks big questions about the pioneering chemist's work, but it's ultimately more interested in her love life. Sarah is CNET's senior copy editor in London. She's often ...

Palaver Tree Theater is staging "The Half-Life of Marie Curie," starring local actor Emily Cole. The play explores the friendship between scientists Marie Curie and Hertha Ayrton. The production aims ...

The life of Marie Curie was better than fiction. She was brilliant, driven and difficult; a scientist of the first rank; a mother; a young widow; a scorned woman in love with a married man; and a ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. And she does it well. The Marie Curie in Radioactive, played by Rosamund ...