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Marie Curie, the woman who lit up science

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I can describe Marie Curie’s discoveries and how they changed medicine.

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Marie Curie studied rocks to uncover the invisible energy hidden inside them. She discovered two new elements, polonium and radium, through careful scientific work. What Marie learned about radium's powerful energy helped scientists create radiotherapy. She worked with her husband and other scientists. Her work changed medicine and still helps people today.

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