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Marie Curie, pionnière de la radioactivité!

S8 E10
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2025

Discover the fascinating story of Marie Curie, the pioneer of radioactivity! The first woman to receive a Nobel Prize, her discoveries revolutionized medicine and nuclear physics! Max, Cécile, and Kimi explore her exceptional career and the practical applications of her discoveries. From the Curie Museum to the Curie Institute, immerse yourself in the world of this great woman of science. A program that reveals the secrets of radioactivity and its impact on our world!

Levels:
Secondary Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Subjects:
Health and Physical Education Health Science and technology Physics
Skills:
Innovation Critical Thinking
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E2 : Le laser, en connaître un rayon!

They have transformed the way we work, communicate, and even entertain ourselves. They are lasers!
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E3 : Les secrets des momies

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E4 : Au coeur des centrales nucléaires

C'est toujours pas sorcier takes you inside nuclear power plants: they produce 67.4% of our electricity in France, far ahead of renewable energies, gas, or coal. But how do they work?
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E5 : Les animaux de l'extrême

There are incredible animal species on Earth that are capable of thriving in very hostile environments that are sometimes completely inaccessible to humans. To adapt to these conditions, these animals have developed extraordinary abilities!
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E6 : Jeux vidéo : une plongée dans notre cerveau

In this episode, Max, Cécile, and Mathieu seek to understand the influence of video games on players' brains and debunk some common misconceptions on the subject.
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E7 : Ports, naviguer vers l'innovation

Maritime traffic consists of approximately 60,000 commercial vessels on the waves every day, plus more than 40,000 pleasure boats. To enable loading and unloading, humans created ports!
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E8 : Comprendre la génétique et les maladies rares

Every living being has genes, made up of DNA, which define its characteristics and enable its cells to function. Sometimes, mutations in this code can cause rare diseases.
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E9 : L'écriture, de la plume au pixel

Today, you may use voice memos and text messages to communicate with your friends and parents. Writing is becoming something you only do at school. But if we look back, the invention of writing was a revolution!
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E10 : Marie Curie, pionnière de la radioactivité!

Discover the fascinating story of Marie Curie, the pioneer of radioactivity! The first woman to receive a Nobel Prize, her discoveries revolutionized medicine and nuclear physics!
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E11 : Les secrets des ovipares

What do a boa constrictor, a reinette apple, a tarantula, a hen, and a platypus have in common? They are all oviparous, meaning they all lay eggs.
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E12 : C'est toujours pas sorcier - 8

In this program, Kimi and Mathieu set out to discover the scientific treasures of the Palace of Versailles. From Louis XIV's spectacular fountains to 18th-century precision clocks, not to mention the king's extraordinary microscope!
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E13 : Les atomes affaire classée!

Mathieu travels back in time at the National Museum of Natural History. He relives the major discovery that laid the foundations of chemistry: matter is not composed of the elements imagined by alchemists, but of atoms!
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E14 : Les saisons ça s'explique!

Why do we have seasons? Max explains the Earth's tilt, Cécile discusses the impact of light on our circadian clock at the CRNL, and Mathieu explores phenology. From weather to migration, discover how these cycles shape the rhythm of life.
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E15 : Le béton : secrets de bâtisseurs

House in ruins! Mathieu wants to rebuild it in concrete, but doesn't know how to make it. He sets off to explore the secrets of modern concrete, while Kimi investigates the mystery of Roman concrete, that ultra-resistant ancient material.
Levels:
Secondary Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Subjects:
Health and Physical Education Health Science and technology Physics
Skills:
Innovation Critical Thinking