Berkshire Eagle

Rosalind Franklin's research was critical to the discovery of DNA's double helix. 'Photograph 51' is the story of her forgotten contribution

STOCKBRIDGE — In 1962, James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for solving the structure of DNA. In his acceptance speech on behalf of ...
Deadline.com

Natalie Portman To Play Pioneering DNA Scientist Rosalind Franklin In ‘Photograph 51’ For Director Tom Hooper & FilmNation — Cannes Market Hot Project

EXCLUSIVE: In what is lining up to be one of hotter packages at this year’s Cannes market, we can reveal that Oscar winner Natalie Portman is set to star in Photograph 51 for The King’s Speech ...
PBS

Secret of Photo 51

Read about the discoveries that brought scientists to focus on DNA as the secret behind life in this excerpt from Brenda Maddox's "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA." (Grades 9-12) ...
The Chicago Maroon

“Photograph 51” Is Worth a Thousand Words

Often, when one cracked open a textbook in middle school, the discovery of the structure of DNA was accredited to two scientists: James Watson—a University of Chicago graduate—and Francis Crick.