Rosalind Franklin

Rosalind Franklin
Critique of Brenda Maddox's Book: "Rosalind Franklin: Dark Lady Of DNA"
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Bennie N Winter
This critique centers on the life of a remarkable woman: praised as a precocious child, excelling student, pioneering crystallographer and King's College physicist of no small repute. We owe much to her work capturing a visualization of the DNA sequence spiral.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Critique-of-Brenda-Maddoxs-Book:-Rosalind-Franklin:-Dark-Lady-Of-DNA
id=6161049 - Apr 08, 2011
Watson and Crick's Discovery of the Double Helix
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Dan Manley
The history and story behind the discovery of DNA (DeoxyriboNucleic Acid) is a fascinating one, the discovery is often credited to molecular biologists James D. Watson and Francis Crick, however, that's not quite true. DNA itself was first isolated by Swiss physician Friedrich Miescher in 1896, when Meischer discovered a microscopic substance in pus that resided in the nuclei of cells which he named nuclein.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Watson-and-Cricks-Discovery-of-the-Double-Helix
id=7598644 - Apr 02, 2013
Top 10 Popular Science Books
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Casey Rentz
The best of the best popular science books. Written by a science journalist with popular science books stacked up really high beside her desk, you'd be hard-pressed to not include these on your science reading list whether you're a scientist or just an avid appreciator.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Top-10-Popular-Science-Books
id=3257640 - Dec 14, 2009
Online Education: 57 Leading Institutions
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Matthew Keegan
Getting a college degree today is easier than ever before thanks to the number of institutions offering distance learning opportunities. Whether you are pursuing a undergraduate, graduate, or doctorate degree you can choose from scores of degree granting schools. 57 leading institutions are featured here.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Online-Education:-57-Leading-Institutions
id=49743 - Jul 08, 2005
Podiatry 101 What You Need to Know About
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Mansi Aggarwal
American Podiatric Medical Association Founded in the year 1912, the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), today represents approximately 15000 Doctors of Podiatric Medicines (DPMs).
http://ezinearticles.com/?Podiatry-101-What-You-Need-to-Know-About
id=70896 - Sep 13, 2005
The Singularity: On the Horizon
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Suzann Kale
The Singularity could bring about a world that today would be unrecognizable.
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Singularity:-On-the-Horizon
id=510499 - Mar 31, 2007
What Are the Latest Discoveries on Alcoholism Studies?
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Mike Ramidden
The latest string of facts to emerge regarding alcoholism is staggering. A National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism study of over 43,000 American adults found that more Americans develop alcoholism each year than any other mental disorder. Over a one year period, nearly 2% became alcoholics in need of alcohol treatment and an additional 1% showed signs of regular binge drinking.
http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-the-Latest-Discoveries-on-Alcoholism-Studies?
id=1288761 - Jun 30, 2008
Who Discovered DNA, Life's Building Block?
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Robert Grazian
DNA is a nucleic acid, is a kind of instruction manual that resides cells of all living things, and even types of viruses. Eukaryotic organisms or those who have a nucleus in their cells store the DNA material in the nucleus. These instructions tell each cell how to develop, and what functions to perform.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Who-Discovered-DNA,-Lifes-Building-Block?
id=1478447 - Sep 08, 2008
Using a Thermometer to Detect Hot Spots on Your Feet
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Jane Baron
There is a new tool on the market to help diabetics detect hot spots early, before a foot ulcer develops. This new gadget is an infrared thermometer that measures temperature at various points on your feet.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Using-a-Thermometer-to-Detect-Hot-Spots-on-Your-Feet
id=2821803 - Aug 26, 2009
Ten Facts You Didn't Know About Your DNA
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Pablo Antuna
Did you that DNA was discovered in 1869 by Friedrich Miescher, but it wasn't until 1943 that scientists discovered that it was the genetic material in cells? Did you know that a thousand times a day, something happens to your DNA? That the genetic code in your DNA is written using four letters? That the words in the code are three-letter each?
http://ezinearticles.com/?Ten-Facts-You-Didnt-Know-About-Your-DNA