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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-25-07 12:53 PM
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Crick and Watson's Paper on DNA Structure was published 54 years ago
http://neurophilosophy.wordpress.com/2007/04/25/april-25-1953-watson-crick-publish-dna-structure/

Wednesday, April 25, 2007
April 25, 1953: Watson & Crick publish DNA structure
Filed under: Molecular Cell Biology — MC @ 8:46 am

This unassuming one-page paper, published in Nature exactly 54 years ago, revolutionized the biological sciences.
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Spinzonner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-25-07 01:14 PM
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1. Too bad that they didn't give credit to Rosalind Franklin

who did invaluable groundwork for their discovery

http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/features/2002/oct/darklady/
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-25-07 01:16 PM
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2. True.
Watson is mean about her in his book, too.
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muriel_volestrangler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-25-07 01:17 PM
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3. Last sentence of that page
"We have also been stimulated by a knowledge of the general nature of the unpublished experimental results and ideas of Dr. M.H.F. Wilkins, Dr. R.E. Franklin and their co-workers at ..."
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