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Trivia Question 1: Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize??

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Answer: Marie Curie (1903 for Physics - she also won in 1911 for Chemistry)

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In 1903, Marie Curie made history by becoming the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Born in Poland in 1867, Curie was a pioneering physicist and chemist who conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity. Her work not only earned her the Nobel Prize in Physics, but also in Chemistry in 1911, making her the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.

Marie Curie's contributions to science were truly revolutionary. She discovered two new elements, polonium and radium, and her research laid the foundation for the development of X-ray technology. Curie's work not only advanced our understanding of the atomic structure, but also had profound implications for the field of medicine, particularly in the treatment of cancer.

Despite facing discrimination and obstacles as a woman in a male-dominated field, Curie persevered and made significant strides in the field of science. Her dedication and passion for discovery continue to inspire scientists and researchers around the world.

To learn more about Marie Curie and her groundbreaking work, visit Nobel Prize's official website. You can also explore Biography.com for more information on her life and achievements.

Marie Curie's legacy continues to have a lasting impact on the world of science. Her pioneering research and groundbreaking discoveries have paved the way for future generations of scientists, and her determination and perseverance serve as a shining example of what can be achieved through hard work and dedication.

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