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Rosalind Elsie Franklin (1920-58) Since her early death at the age of 37, Rosalind Franklin has become mythologised as the victim of male prejudice, the unsung heroine who took the crucial X-ray photograph enabling James Watson and Francis Crick to build their double helix model of DNA, and was unjustly deprived of a Nobel Prize.
Jul 21, 2020 · At the centre of Rosalind Franklin’s tombstone in London’s Willesden Jewish Cemetery is the word “scientist”. This is followed by the inscription, “Her research and discoveries on ...
Discovery of a Lifetime. Dr. Rosalind Franklin was already a well-known authority in the field of carbons when she came to King’s College London at the age of 30. But her time as a researcher here would lead to an incredible scientific revelation, one that would preserve her name for the ages.
Jan 23, 2003 · In late February 1953, Rosalind Franklin, a 33-year-old physical chemist working in the biophysics unit of King's College in London, wrote in her notebooks that the structure of DNA had two chains.
Rosalind Franklin: The dark lady of DNA. The story of Rosalind Franklin never ceases to fascinate, and the publication of her biography as told by Brenda Maddox is indeed pertinent: in a few weeks' time we will celebrate 50 years of the most illuminating discovery in life sciences, namely the revelation of the structure of DNA.
Rosalind Franklin. Rosalind Elsie Franklin ( Londres, 25 de julho de 1920 – Londres, 16 de abril de 1958) [ 1] foi uma química britânica que contribuiu para o entendimento das estruturas moleculares do DNA, RNA, vírus, carvão mineral e grafite. [ 2] Embora seus trabalhos sobre o carvão e o vírus tenham sido apreciadas em sua vida, suas ...
Jul 25, 2019 · Rosalind Franklin is known for making a significant contribution to the discovery of the DNA double helix. In recent years, her story has become famous as one of a woman whose scientific work was ...
