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What are five key accomplishments of Mary or pier curie

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1. Discovery of the elements Radium and Polonium
2. Marie: First woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize
3. Discovered that pitchblende had more radioactivity than the isolated elements polonium and radium
4. Marie: Assisted with making portable x-ray machines, dubbed "Little Curies."
5. Marie: Took over her late husband's job as a professor.
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