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This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Marie and Pierre Curie Discover Radium (1898)
    Scientists Marie and Pierre Curie were working with pitchblende, a heavy mineral known to contain the radioactive element uranium, when they noticed something unusual. Somehow, the pitchblende was more radioactive than the uranium it contained. The culprit was radium, a previously unknown element present in pitchblende only in trace amounts—yet more than a million times more radioactive than uranium. What common household products contained radium until it was discovered to be dangerous? Discuss

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • cerement
    Definition: (noun) Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped. Synonyms: winding-clothes, pall, shroud. Usage: The ghost of Athelstane himself would burst his bloody cerements and stand before us to forbid such dishonor to his memory. Discuss

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