Her photographs of DNA were called "among the most beautiful X-ray photographs of any substance ever taken," but physical chemist Rosalind Franklin never received due credit for the crucial role these ...

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On what would have been her 99th birthday, it is hard to think of a better way to honor Rosalind Franklin’s contributions to science than by highlighting some of the outstanding female scientists of ...

The Dark Lady of DNA. SOME feminist historians like to compare British scientist Rosalind Franklin and poet Sylvia Plath. Both women were extremely talented in their respective fields; both died ...

I once attended a series of lectures at the Brookhaven National Laboratory delivered by James Watson. In his initial talk he spoke of the historical events that surrounded the discovery of the ...