Rosalind Franklin
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- Rosalind Franklin died at age 37 of Ovarian Cancer in 1958. Watson and Crick went on to get credit for some of her discoveries.
- Rosalind Franklin1920-1958
- She then went to study at Cambridge University on an academic scholarship and got her PhD
- Ooh, coral is so interesting! I love that I study coral.
- Franklin got her first job with Jacques Mering as an x-ray crystallographer, where she took 3-d images of molecules.She then went to study at Cambridge University on an academic scholarship and got her PhD
- Wow! Taking ex-rays of molecules is SO cool!
- After taking over a man named John Randalls studies, she found two different structures of possible DNA!
- Geez! I am so proud of myself, I've worked so hard for this discovery. I've almost figured it out, I'm just missing a few pieces of the puzzle
- Then, she met two men named Watson and Crick. They wanted her to help them figure out how to find the structure of DNA when really she didn't need their help.
- You NEED our help to figure this out. Without us, you won't succeed.
- Then, one of Rosalind's coworkers, Wilson, showed Watson and Crick images of HER discoveries without her permission. Oh no!
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