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Was Franklin an equal player in solving the DNA double helix?
Apr 25, 2023 · An overlooked letter and an unpublished news article, both written in 1953, reveal that she was an equal player. Franklin was no victim in how the DNA double helix was solved.
Mar 25, 2024 · A more complicated view of events reveals a scientist who was an equal contributor to the discovery of DNA’s structure, as well as a trailblazer in the all-important field of virology.
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Apr 25, 2023 · Historians have long debated the role that Dr. Franklin played in identifying the double helix. A new opinion essay argues that she was an “equal contributor.”
Apr 26, 2023 · Rosalind Franklin was a chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose data contributed to the discovery of DNA’s molecular structure. That data wasn’t stolen from her, newly uncovered evidence...
Apr 25, 2023 · A previously overlooked letter and a news article that was never published, both written in 1953, add to other lines of evidence showing Rosalind Franklin was an equal contributor—not a...
Although her works on coal and viruses were appreciated in her lifetime, Franklin's contributions to the discovery of the structure of DNA were largely unrecognised during her life, for which Franklin has been variously referred to as the "wronged heroine", [3] the "dark lady of DNA", [4] the "forgotten heroine", [5] a "feminist icon", [6] and ...
Rosalind Franklin made a crucial contribution to the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, but some would say she got a raw deal. Biographer Brenda Maddox called her the "Dark...
