Tag: Marie Curie

  • Stefania Maracineanu, a pioneer woman of radioactivity

    Stefania Maracineanu, a pioneer woman of radioactivity

    Surely, you must have heard of Marie-Curie. But have you heard of Stefania Maracineanu? Her name should be well known as her research and discoveries at the Radium Institute in Paris has lead to Joliot-Curies’ Nobel Prize in 1935. It is said that the discovery of the artificial radioactivity was already done by Stefania 10…