More than a century after her discoveries, Marie Curie's work still fuels nuclear science, medical imaging, and the global...

In a new biography, Dava Sobel focuses not just on the legendary physicist and chemist, but on the 45 women who worked in her lab. By Kate Zernike Kate Zernike is a reporter at The Times. She is the ...

Marie Curie was a physicist and chemist who became the first woman to win a Nobel prize. Along with her husband Pierre, she discovered two elements: polonium and radium. She also carried out ...

This year commemorates the centenary of the iconic Marie Curie’s historic visit to Washington D.C. heralding a century of innovations in the fight against cancer, a leading cause of death worldwide ...

How did the Nobel laureate plan her time and navigate her life choices to leave a lasting impact on the world? Marie Curie, born Maria Sklodowska from a poor family in Poland, rose to the pinnacle of ...