She had everything against her becoming a world-famous scientist: she was poor, an immigrant and lived at a time when women hardly had access to university. Yet Marie Curie conducted groundbreaking research into radioactivity and won two Nobel Prizes. Why was it canceled by half of France?
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- Host:
- Gemma Venhuizen
- Guests:
- Margriet van der Heijden and Laura Wismans
- Editing and editing:
- Rose of Toledo
- Photo:
- Universal History Archive/Getty Images
