" I think this element should be called radium." That last one was Madame Curie.

" 我觉得这个元素应该叫镭" ，最话是居里夫人说的。

He examined him and whispered to me that the sickness was a consequence of digesting too many moose and roosters I and the only cure was a costly injection of aspirin, herbs and radium along with consistent nutrition.

他检查过之小声告诉我说，这种病是由于消化了（吃了）太多驼鹿和公鸡的结果，唯一的治方法就是要注射昂贵的阿司匹林、草药和镭射法，同时还要坚持补充营养。

There's some evidence that once inside the body, beta particles might even be better at causing cancer than the higher-energy gamma rays that come from things like radium.

有证据表明，一旦进入体内，β粒子甚至可能比来自镭等物质的高能量γ射线更容易致癌。

In the early twentieth century, upon radium's discovery, it was hailed as a miracle to cure all kinds of ailments.

二十世纪初，镭被发现，被誉为治愈各种疾病的奇迹。

Together, the two of them discovered two new radioactive elements: polonium, named after Marie's home country of Poland, and radium.

钋和镭，钋是以玛丽的祖国波兰命名。

Not only did she discover radium but also she won the Nobel prize twice in her lifetime.

她的一生中，不仅发现了镭，还两次获得了诺贝尔奖。

Initially the radium treatments seemed to work and doctors recorded the tumor had vanished.

起初镭治似乎有效，医生记录肿瘤已经消失。

In 1911 Marie received her second Nobel Prize—this time in chemistry, for her discoveries of radium and polonium.

在1911年，玛丽第二次获得了诺贝尔奖，这次是在化学领域，因为她发现了镭和钋。

Being radioactive, radium also causes cancer.

镭具有放射性，也会致癌。

The radium treatments didn't cure Henrietta's cancer.

镭治有治愈海瑞塔的癌症。

In 1951, the radium treatment for cervical cancer involved placing tubes inside the patient next to the affected area.

1951 年，宫颈癌的镭治包括在患者体内靠近患处放置管子。

Death Henrietta's treatment for cervical cancer was radium, a radioactive metal that glows blue and is highly toxic.

死亡海瑞塔治宫颈癌的方法是镭，一种放射金属，会发出蓝色的光，毒性很高。

Claimed to have restorative properties, radium was added to toothpaste, medicine, water, and food.

据称具有恢复功效，镭被添加到牙膏、药品、水和食物中。

Who was able to operate with radium, it was up-to-date, it was modern.

谁能操作镭，可是最先进的，最现代化的。

The disintegration of the radium atom, making helium and lead an energy.

镭原子的衰变，生成氦和铅，释放出能量。

Thankfully, most of these products contained such low amounts of radium that they were pretty much harmless -- although it’s possible that customers suffered health effects later in life.

幸运的是，这些产品中的镭含量都非常低， 基本上无害——尽管有可能顾客在晚年会因此出现健康问题。

Nowadays, energy drinks get their energy from some kind of neurological stimulant, but back in the 1920s, they used real, radioactive energy from the element radium.

如今， 能量饮料从某种神经兴奋剂中获取能量，但早在 20 年代，他们使用的是来自镭元素的真实放射性能量。

Note that the atomic number of radon is just two units less than that of radium, and the mass number is four less than radium’s.

请注意，氡的原子序数比镭少两个单位，质量数比镭少四个单位。

Curie to invent a motor attachable to her salt of radium, and pump its forces through it, as Faraday did with a magnet.

居里夫人发明了一种可连接到她的镭盐上的马达， 通过它泵送动力， 就像法拉第对磁铁所做的样。

James cited the discovery of the radioactive element radium by Pierre and Marie Curie in 1902 as an example.

詹姆斯以皮埃尔和玛丽·居里夫妇在1902年发现放射性元素镭为例进行了说明。