Artist pays tribute to DNA pioneer Rosalind Franklin with DNA-laced paint and DNA-coded images. by Alan Boyle on February 24, 2020 at 9:00 am February 24, 2020 at 9:23 am ...

Thursday's Google Doodle honors Rosalind Franklin, the pioneering scientist famous for taking some of the first and best images of DNA in the early 1950s, and for being screwed over by the sexism ...

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James Watson and Francis Crick revealed the structure of DNA — the genetic instructions in all living things — 70 years ago in the journal Nature. Watson and Crick could not have succeeded ...

Franklin’s experiments, in which she successfully used X-ray crystallography to create images of DNA, became the basis for James Watson and Francis Crick’s groundbreaking 1953 discovery of the ...

The instrumental piece of information that led to the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA was recognised by James Watson, when he was shown an X-ray image of DNA taken by Rosalind Franklin.

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.” By Emily Anthes On April 25 ...

This X-ray diffraction image, taken by a graduate student of Rosalind Franklin, shows the B form of DNA. The image, dubbed Photograph 51, is said to have inspired James Watson to realize that DNA ...

Franklin was no victim in how the DNA double helix was solved. An overlooked letter and an unpublished news article, both written in 1953, reveal that she was an equal player.