Episode 42 – Rosalind F—in Franklin (and the Structure of DNA)

In our 42nd episode, Julia puts SCIENCE under a microscope to tell the story of chemist and x-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin, whose research was essential to the understanding of the structure of DNA. [Also, DNA-- what is it???] Later, enjoy a quiz called "The Gee, Gnome Project"! . . . [Music: 1) Backing track: Lin-Manuel Miranda, The Decemberists, "Ben Franklin's Song," 2017 - Lyrics added by Julia N., 2018; 2) Frau Holle, “Ascending Souls,” 2017. Courtesy of Frau Holle, CC BY-NC 3.0 license.]