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In 1935 the daughter of this famed pair won a Nobel Prize for the discovery of artificial radioactivity

(Hi, I'm Nobel laureate Rudy Marcus) It's the chemical formula for dry ice

The term geotropism refers to the effect that this has on the direction plants grow or bend

This principality now uses the Euro & has issued Euro coins with Prince Rainier on the obverse

A Powerbar contains the "oat" type of this, a 1980s cholesterol-fighting craze

In the Arctic, some of these organisms consisting of an alga & a fungus may be 4,000 years old

This term also heard on CB radio refers to a wave that's "plunging" or "spilling" on the shore

The Ekman layer at the top of the ocean is where currents are moved by this

Oceanographers multiply chlorinity, the amount of chlorine in water, by 1.80655 to get this figure

In 1982 this country began issuing a series of panda coins