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Published on Apr 8, 2012

Hank tells us the story of his favorite genius lady scientist and radioactive superhero, Marie Curie.

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  • Inerdgirl511

    Inerdgirl511 2 months ago

    marie curie invented the theory of radioactivity, treatment of radioactivity, and dying of radioactivity

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  • carlyfriesen

    carlyfriesen 2 months ago

    I'm going to see the Marie Curie Museum in Paris this weekend! Had to brush up on my knowledge, so I watched this again!

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  • Richard O'Brien

    Richard O'Brien 1 day ago

    tycho brahe!!

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  • Melina List

    Melina List 2 days ago

    Guess I am ready for Scientist Day :D

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  • Bob Bo

    Bob Bo 1 week ago

    ummmm he has.....

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    in reply to Mike Chu (Show the comment)
  • infxmhc

    infxmhc 1 week ago

    gotta thumb this up. Such a funny and informative video.

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  • pyroawsome

    pyroawsome 1 week ago

    They did....

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  • Mike Chu

    Mike Chu 1 week ago

    NIKOLA TESLA!! Do a show on him please?

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  • Juan Pablo Durán

    Juan Pablo Durán 1 week ago

    Already done

    

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  • superserchmx

    superserchmx 1 week ago

    Talk about Carl Sagan!!! The greatest scientist that modern history has ever had!

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  • 7ropz

    7ropz 1 week ago

    two words: NIKOLA TESLA

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  • James Gan

    James Gan 2 weeks ago

    An episode on Carl Sagan would be nice after all he introduced the cosmos to a crap load of people

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