Rosalind Franklin Treated Unfairly Francis Crick & James D. Watson •Franklin was beaten to publication Of DNA structure by Crick and Watson •Crick & Watson were awarded the nobel prize in Physiology or medicine in 1962 •Behind the story of Watson & Crick unfairness towards Rosalind Franklin. Early Years Rosalind Elsie Franklin was born on July, 25, 1920. She grew up in Notting Hill London. Rosalind was the fifth child out of four in her family. Along with Rosalind parents Ellis Aurthur Franklin a Merchant Banker and her mother Murie Frances Waley.
While growing up Franklin showed nothing more but her scholastic abilities especially at St Paul’s Girls School where she succeed in science Latin and sports. The Two Men who benefited from her work without giving her credit. Controversy Franklin fought an uphill battle as a scientist. Her partner Maurice Wilkins treated her as an assistant instead of his equal partner. Regardless, she continued her research of DNA. Franklin photograph DNA using X-Rays. Wilkins found Franklin picture and showed it to Watson.
From the picture, Watson was able to figure out the DNA molecule structure. He then published the results in a scienific journal. As a result, Watson & Crick received credit for discovering the DNA molecule,even though their discovery was based on Franklin private photo. In 1962 Watson and Crick were awarded the Noble Prize but Franklin was not. Caption describing picture or graphic. Her Death and Legacy In 1956 Franklin discover that she had two cancerous tumors in her abdomen. Rosalind Franklin underwent two years of treatment, but tragically died from it on April 16 1958.
The Essay on Chance Or Planning Watson And Crick
Chance or Planning Maureen C. Lett HSS 208-Dr. O'HaraApril 17, 1996 Intelligence and planning are necessary factors in scientific research, however chance and luck are also important and somewhat necessary factors. The Autobiography of Charles Darwin and the memoir, The Double Helix, written by James Watson, prove this assertion. Charles Darwin, James Watson and Francis Crick were all intelligent ...
Franklin work with DNA lead to the ultimate discovery of the DNA structure and forever change the way we now understand the make up of the human body. Even though Franklin did not receive recognition during her life time, she is widely accepted as a DNA pioneer. Caption describing picture or graphic. Christmas 2004 ? Volume 1, Issue 1 ? Your Family’s Name ? (242) 555-0193 Page 2 A special message from our family Our Family Address line 1 Address line 2 City, ST ZIP Code Phone: (242) 555-0167 Fax: (242) 555-0168 E-Mail: com Web Site: www. widgets. msn. com Our kids’ favorite Christmas joke: What do you call a person who is afraid of Santa Claus? Claustrophobic! On the back of your family’s newsletter, you may want to add a simple greeting, poem, or an example of your children’s artwork. This is the first part of the newsletter that your loved ones will see, so make sure that it is festive and eye-catching. You can add your own artwork to the back of a family newsletter by scanning in a drawing or a photograph. Season’s greetings!
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