The story of Rosalind Franklin

Rosalind Franklin the scientist that impulsed the discovery of DNA.
The biophysical will be remembered by the scientific community as a key figure for XX century science.

Rosalind Franklin also highlighted in other research related to microstructures coal and graphite. Was also relevant their work on the structure of the virus.

But the figure of Rosalind Franklin not only has been relevant in the world of science. For the feminist community the work by researcher, opening way to the presence of women in the scientific community, the frame as one of the most relevant figures.

The fighting spirit of this forgotten heroine named Rosalind Franklin, allowed him to continue researching and thanks to it led several pioneering works related to mosaic virus of trabaco and the virus of the polio.

Rosalind Franklin died at 37 years of ovarian cancer in London. It is speculated that the cause of the disease was his repeated exposure to radiation during his research.