A compelling book uncovers little-known aspects of the iconic chemist’s life, and the pioneering — if troubled — careers of ...

A routine water test showed radium levels for the town at three to four times higher than what the water usually tests at.

Radium, Marie Curie and her husband discovered, destroyed diseased cells faster than healthy ones. Could the element fight ...

Take a look at the first column of the periodic table. The elements in this group include some of the most common and useful ...

Radioactive materials are elements that spontaneously break apart, or “decay,” into lighter elements over time. Radiation is ...

Marie Curie is well known for her chemistry achievements but less so for helping other women succeed in science ...

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story EPA gives early approval to road project with radioactive material The Environmental Protection Agency ...

"Radium Girls' is a "ghost play" that tells of memories of what happened 100 years ago to young women painting radium dials, ...

"These are ticking time bombs."Phosphogypsum, a solid waste byproduct from processing phosphate ore to make chemical fertilizer, contains radium, which decays to form radon gas. Both radium and ...

Southern State Community College Theatre presents “Radium Girls,” by D.W. Gregory, playing Nov. 8-10 in the Edward K. Daniels ...