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Rosalind Franklin's role in DNA discovery gets a new twist

Rosalind Franklin’s role in DNA discovery gets a new twist

NEW YORK — The discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit. Much of the controversy comes from a central idea: that James Watson and Francis Crick — the first to figure out DNA’s shape — stole data from …

Rosalind Franklin ‘was an equal contributor in the discovery of DNA structure’

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy British scientist Rosalind Franklin was “an equal contributor” in the discovery …

In a strange discovery, scientists detect light behind black hole for first time

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The iconic Glen Helen Lodge was a popular tourist destination and pit stop driving through the West MacDonnell National Park, before its shock closure in August last year. Key points: Discovery Parks says it is hoping to finalise the purchase of the Glen Helen Lodge next week The lodge closed in August last year, with the previous owners citing the …