1896: Radioactivity is discovered accidentally by French physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel. Becquerel was investigating German colleague Wilhelm Roentgen's work on phosphorescence in uranium salts ...

Marie Curie is a name that needs no introduction. A name synonymous with advances in sciences, she was particularly involved in the branch of radioactivity. Marie, in fact, is the only woman so far to ...

Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation. She discovered the elements polonium and radium ...

Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel (LNHB) has the following research output in the current window (1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles ...

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The positions in the table below reflect the Centre Henri Becquerel's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the ...

Marie Curie is renowned for her revolutionary research in radioactivity, for which she was awarded the title 'Mother of Modern Physics' and two Nobel Prizes. Her revolutionary discoveries of the ...

A miracle cream was launched in Paris in 1933. Billed as a “scientific beauty product,” it promised to improve circulation, firm muscle tissue, reduce fat and smooth wrinkles. It was part of a line of ...