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Rosalind Franklin knew DNA was a helix before Watson and Crick, unpublished material reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA woman looks into a microscope. In 1962, scientists James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins...
Rosalind Franklin's role in DNA discovery gets a new twist
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and...
Today in History: October 18, U.S. takes possession of Alaska from Russia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2023. There are 74 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 18, 1867, the United States took formal possession ...
Dr. Loh: Gene editing comes to the bedside
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn earthquake in clinical care just occurred that may have slipped below the consciousness radar of most people. But I assure you that the implications...
Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for...
On This Day, Feb. 21: Japanese Hayabusa-2 probe lands on asteroid Ryugu
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn February 21, 2019, the Japanese Space Agency's Hayabusa-2 probe, pictured, touched down on...
Female scientists less likely to get credit in all fields and at every level, research finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWomen in science are less likely to receive authorship credit for the work they do than their male...
Five Best: Books on Breakthroughs in Biology
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoBOOKSHELF A Crack in Creation By Jennifer A. Doudna and Samuel H. Sternberg (2017) 1. Changing the DNA code in a living organism—to correct a genetic...
WWII heroines and a brilliant female chemist: Three powerful novels of personal sacrifice
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmple evidence exists that women who make it to the very top of their professions often feel forced...
10 Oldest Pubs Around the World That Are Worth a Visit
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGrab a pint at a tavern that dates back to 900 AD. Sam Mellish / In Pictures via Getty Images For...