http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/11/02/new-play-gives-dna-pioneer-rosalind-franklin-her-time-in-the-spotlight/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics. Tue, 22 May 2012 17:56:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/11/02/new-play-gives-dna-pioneer-rosalind-franklin-her-time-in-the-spotlight/comment-page-1/#comment-398511 ardee Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:34:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=22184#comment-398511 some kudos should be attributed to her niece, rosalind franklin - born in 1960, who has worked tirelessly to legitimise her aunt's name and establish her work in the public eye! some kudos should be attributed to her niece, rosalind franklin – born in 1960, who has worked tirelessly to legitimise her aunt’s name and establish her work in the public eye!

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/11/02/new-play-gives-dna-pioneer-rosalind-franklin-her-time-in-the-spotlight/comment-page-1/#comment-394988 humble reader Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:04:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=22184#comment-394988 A better, dedicated biography would be, "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA" A better, dedicated biography would be,
“Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA”

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/11/02/new-play-gives-dna-pioneer-rosalind-franklin-her-time-in-the-spotlight/comment-page-1/#comment-394891 Karla Shepard Rubinger Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:05:22 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=22184#comment-394891 This play is so important. The spotlight on Rosalind Franklin provides a very real account of the very real challenges for even exceptional women in science. We cannot afford to overlook half the world's scientists! The Rosalind Franklin Society was created to address this issue at the highest levels, engaging men and women in academia, industry, venture capitalists, and public policy. (www.rosalindfranklinsociety.org) This play is so important. The spotlight on Rosalind Franklin provides a very real account of the very real challenges for even exceptional women in science. We cannot afford to overlook half the world’s scientists! The Rosalind Franklin Society was created to address this issue at the highest levels, engaging men and women in academia, industry, venture capitalists, and public policy. (www.rosalindfranklinsociety.org)

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/11/02/new-play-gives-dna-pioneer-rosalind-franklin-her-time-in-the-spotlight/comment-page-1/#comment-393719 casey rentz Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:40:05 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=22184#comment-393719 A great account of her role in the discovery of the structure of DNA can be found in James Watson's book Double Helix. It's a great read. A great account of her role in the discovery of the structure of DNA can be found in James Watson’s book Double Helix. It’s a great read.

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