Marie Curie’s scientific journey truly began when she met and married Pierre Curie, a fellow physicist. The couple’s collaborative work led to the discovery of two new elements, polonium and ...

Marie and Pierre found that radium could help the ... But it was and because of this Marie became very ill and died. Marie Curie inspired others to continue her work. Over time, this has saved ...

Pierre died in a tragic accident in 1906 ... Her daughter Irene also became a scientist, and in 1934, Marie saw Irene and her husband Frederick Joliot-Curie produce the first ever artificial ...