There are three main types of Radioactivity: alpha radiation, gamma radiation, and beta radiation
Radium melts at 1292 degrees Fahrenheit
Rumor has it that after Marie Curies research that she glowed because of the time she spent with radium
The Curies won the 1903 Nobel Prize for physics and shared it with another physicist named Antoine Henri.
Marie Curie was the first women to win that the Nobel Prize
Marie Curie fainted from hunger because she was so wrapped up in her studies
Poland was not independent for almost a century
and was divided up between Austria, Persia, and Czarist Russia
Her favorite game when she was very young was block wars (see early life)
Marie Curie and her husband were cremated