Her name is usually mentioned in connection with that of two others: Francis Crick and James Watson. Rosalind Franklin is often by-passed, overlooked. In his book Double Helix, James Watson ...

Rosalind Franklin made a crucial contribution ... Cavendish" laboratory in Cambridge where his friend Francis Crick was working with James Watson on building a model of the DNA molecule.

They were hardly modest, these two brash young scientists who in 1953 declared to patrons of the Eagle Pub in Cambridge, England, that they had "found the secret of life." But James Watson and ...

The landmark ideas of Watson and Crick relied heavily on the work of other scientists. What did the duo actually discover? Many people believe that American biologist James Watson and English ...

Francis Crick and James Watson with a model of the DNA ... who were using a new technique called crystallography to study DNA. Rosalind Franklin, from the King's College team, made an X-ray ...

James Watson, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins each played a key role in the understanding of DNA and genetic illness. The discovery of DNA’s structure was significant in ...

A previously overlooked letter and a news article that was never published, both written in 1953, add to other lines of evidence showing Rosalind Franklin was an equal contributor — not ... The ...

Rosalind Franklin always liked facts ... Wilkins shared her data, without her knowledge, with James Watson and Francis Crick, at Cambridge University, and they pulled ahead in the race, ultimately ...

Erwin Chargaff's groundbreaking research, which showed that DNA base pairs had a complementary relationship, laid the foundation for James Watson's and Francis Crick's DNA model. When word spread that ...

From Charles Darwin's theory of evolution to Rosalind Franklin's pivotal ... public health and disease prevention. James Watson (1928-) and Francis Crick (1916-2004) James Watson and Francis ...

"Once I had the sentence 'I never saw Francis Crick in a modest mood,' I knew that I'd be able to stick it through to the end." That was how James D. Watson, professor of Biochemistry and ...