The Breaking Point

The Woman Who Bottled Lightning


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In 1898, Marie Curie scraped through tons of pitchblende ore in a freezing shed, chasing a mysterious energy that glowed in the dark. Her obsessive hunt for radium didn't just earn her two Nobel Prizes—it cracked open the atom and revealed that matter itself could transform, overturning centuries of scientific certainty. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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