The discovery of DNA's double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes ... along with a scientist named Maurice Wilkins. ... The Day in Photos.

She realised that DNA had a double helix structure, confirmed by Photograph 51. Photograph: Vittoria Luzzati/NPG . ... one led by Franklin and the other by Maurice Wilkins.

Rediscovered letters and postcards highlight the fierce competition among scientists who discovered DNA's famous double-helix structure and unraveled the genetic code. IE 11 is not supported.

James Watson (left) and Francis Crick (right) report in Nature the discovery of the double-helix structure of the DNA molecule. Papers from Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins, which appear ...

Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins, joint winner of the Nobel Prize in 1962 for his role in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, died on Tuesday (October 5), Kings College London announced ...

DNA pioneer Professor Maurice Wilkins has died. Nobel Laureate Wilkins, 87, played an important role in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, the molecule that carries our "life code".

Instead, she collaborated and shared data with Watson, Crick and Maurice Wilkins. Seventy years ago, a trio of scientific papers announcing the discovery of DNA’s double helix was published.

New Zealand scientist Maurice Wilkins - whose work was crucial in unravelling the double-helix structure of DNA - was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. Wilkins, from Pongaroa in Wairarapa, shared ...

In his acceptance speech on behalf of himself and his colleagues, Watson never mentioned biophysicist Rosalind Franklin, whose development of advanced X-ray crystallography while she was a research ...

NEW YORK — The discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit.