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Happy Birthday, Marie Curie!

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Nov 07, 2024
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Today’s a special day—it’s Marie Curie’s birthday! Born in 1867, she didn’t just make history—she changed it. Curie was the first person ever to win two Nobel Prizes in different sciences (Physics and Chemistry!), and her discoveries of radium and polonium opened up new worlds in science and medicine.

But it wasn’t an easy road. She faced all kinds of ch…

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