In 1968 James Watson published The Double Helix, his highly personalized and controversial account of the events. It ...

History's greatest minds, including Einstein and Curie, defied conventional study methods, embracing self-directed learning ...

How important were Rosalind Franklin’s contributions for chemistry, crystallography and virus research? Franklin’s by now iconic ‘Photograph 51’ is probably her most well-known contribution to ...

EXCLUSIVE: In what is lining up to be one of hotter packages at this year’s Cannes market, we can reveal that Oscar winner Natalie Portman is set to star in Photograph 51 for The King’s Speech ...

Rosalind Elsie Franklin died from ovarian cancer on 16 April 1958, aged only 37 years old. Today, on the anniversary of her death, she remains too little known because in her own time, she was ...

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 ...

In Bernal’s lab, Franklin did research on the tobacco mosaic virus and poliovirus. In 1956, Franklin was diagnosed with cancer and died two years later in London at the age of 37. Rosalind Franklin is ...

Before Watson and Crick basked in Nobel glory, before The Double Helix mythologized their genius, there was the photo. Photo 51 — crisp, clear, and groundbreaking — captured by Dr. Rosalind Franklin, ...

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science announced that Monopar Therapeutics is the latest biotech company to join the Helix 51 ...