Remember Rosalind Franklin day

Posted by | April 25, 2003 | science | No Comments

Today is the 50th anniversary of the publication of the discovery of the structure of DNA by Francis Crick and James Watson. They received international recognition and Nobel prizes. The discovery relied upon research by Rosalind Franklin who did not receive any such recognition and died at the age of 37. Use the power of the web and make this Remember Rosalind Franklin Day by posting about her.

HoustonChronicle.com – ‘Photo 51’ examines the unsung heroine of DNA