Albert Einstein might be the daddy of all eggheads. But as his famous theory of special relativity turns 120, we tip our hats ...

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

Rosalind Franklin’s contribution to discovering the structure of life’s genetic material rarely receives more mention than a ...

Peter Watson’s ambitious survey celebrates 500 years of innovation in science — but is patchier on the arts ... or Francis Crick, and James Watson and Rosalind Franklin on the structure of ...

Franklin, an expert in X-ray imaging who died aged 37 in 1958, was studying DNA at King’s College in London, along with a scientist named Maurice Wilkins, while Watson and Crick were working on ...

Franklin, an expert in X-ray imaging who died aged 37 in 1958, was studying DNA at King’s College in London, along with a scientist named Maurice Wilkins, while Watson and Crick were working on ...

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 ...

That Wilkins gave the picture to Watson, igniting his AHA moment, without Dr. Franklin’s knowledge or permission, must also admitted. As a lawyer, I believe that Wilkins was guilty of intellectual ...

Rosalind Franklin is known for making a significant contribution to the discovery of the DNA double ... credit for the 1953 discovery of DNA’s structure goes to James Watson and Francis Crick.

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, ...

Rosalind Franklin was never considered for the prize as she had died of ovarian cancer four years earlier. Neither was her colleague, Raymond Gosling, the man who actually took the important photo.