Rosalind Franklin's role in DNA discovery gets a new twist
The story of how scientists discovered DNA's shape may be getting another twist
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Academics find twist in tale of Rosalind Franklin, DNA and the double helix
Authors say scientist’s role was acknowledged at the time of discovery – contrary to popular narrative
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Rosalind Franklin knew DNA was a helix before Watson and Crick, unpublished material reveals
A new paper based on long-lost documents confirms that DNA discoverer Rosalind Franklin should be credited for discovering the double helix.
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