What was Rosalind Franklin’s true role in the discovery of DNA’s double helix?
Two researchers say that the chemist knowingly collaborated with Watson and Crick
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Rosalind Franklin was a chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose data contributed to the discovery of DNA’s molecular structure. That data wasn’t stolen from her, newly uncovered evidence suggests.
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