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My Great-Great-Aunt Discovered Francium. And It Killed Her.
75 years ago, Marguerite Perey unearthed an element while working as a technician in Marie Curie’s lab. Her achievement came at a great cost.
75 years ago, Marguerite Perey unearthed an element while working as a technician in Marie Curie’s lab. Her achievement came at a great cost.
Veronique Greenwood New York Times Magazine Dec 2014 15min Permalink