Marie Curie, the groundbreaking scientist, was not only the first woman to win Nobel Prizes in both physics and chemistry but also faced significant exposure to radiation during her research. Even a century later, her notebooks remain highly radioactive and are stored in lead-lined boxes due to the hazards they pose.

While rubber tires may appear to be composed of many different molecules due to their size and complexity, they are actually made up of a single, enormous chain of polymers, effectively constituting one large molecule.