In 1898, Marie Curie, née Sklodowska, discovered two new elements: polonium and radium. Watch the story behind the discoveries: | Nobel Prize

In July 1898, Marie Skłodowska Curie and Pierre Curie published work where they mentioned the term radioactivity for the first time. During that year, the two Nobel Prize laureates discovered two new elements: polonium and radium. #NobelPrize | Nobel Prize