Marie Curie Sweatshirt — Pioneer of Radioactivity | Women in Science

Celebrate the extraordinary life and groundbreaking work of Marie Curie with our "Marie Curie: Pioneer of Radioactivity" sweatshirt. Featuring an elegant silhouette of Curie's Nobel portrait and the caption "Curieous about ideas," this design cleverly plays on her insightful quote, "Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas."

Marie Curie was a true trailblazer — the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to receive Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields: Physics and Chemistry. Her pioneering research on radioactivity laid the foundation for countless scientific advancements, including X-ray technology and modern cancer treatments.

Together with her husband Pierre, she discovered the elements polonium and radium. During World War I, she developed mobile X-ray units known as "Little Curies" to treat wounded soldiers. Her notebooks remain radioactive to this day.

Wear it proudly and let your curiosity about ideas lead the way!

Perfect for: Women in STEM, chemistry and physics students, science history lovers, teachers, and anyone inspired by Marie Curie's extraordinary legacy.

Fit / Fabric / Construction

Unisex fit
100% ring-spun cotton: A lightweight, soft-style, breathable fabric
Seamless construction: Knit in one piece using tubular knit, reducing fabric waste and enhancing the garment's aesthetic
Ribbed knit collar: Offers high elasticity and helps the collar retain its shape
Shoulder tape: Twill tape reinforces the shoulder seams to stabilize the back of the garment and prevent stretching

Care Instructions

Machine wash - warm (max 40C or 105F)
Tumble dry - low heat
Iron, steam or dry - low heat
Don't bleach or dry clean

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