He was only 39. Marie Curie, a Polish physicist and chemist, is arguably the most famous female scientist. She was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity, the only person honored with Nobel ...

Born in 1897 on Buffalo’s Polish east side, Jozef Mazur completed more than 50 stained-glass projects in his hometown alone—and many more in churches around the country. In 1955, he designed eight ...