
Irene Joliot-Curie: Pioneer of Artificial Radioactivity
Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 12:41 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Irene Joliot-Curie, daughter of Nobel laureates Marie and Pierre Curie, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 with her husband for synthesizing artificial radioactivity. This discovery revolutionized science and daily life, impacting medicine, agriculture, energy, and industrial quality control.