Rosalind Franklin knew about DNA's double-helix structure ahead of Watson and Crick, a new study of her photos and notes reveals.

A new study of Rosalind Franklin’s Photograph 49 says she suspected DNA’s helical shape and took her famous Photograph 51 to ...

Notes by the scientist pointing to a helical structure once again challenge the distorted account of her role in the ...

Franklin's lab notes show she grasped the significance of her DNA images, according to a new essay.

Rosalind Franklin “was an experimental perfectionist," says crystallographer Elspeth Garman. Franklin: Universal History ...

A new DNA computer performed 700 computations across several experiments—without silicon or continuous energy input.

On October 7, 2026, this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry was announced.The winners are Henri B. Kagan of France and Kenso ...

New research reveals how octopuses and other cephalopods developed some of the most complex nervous systems in the animal ...

In September 2026, the stock price of Twist Bioscience (Nasdaq: TWST) rose 16% in a single day, reaching $184. The catalyst ...

Repetitive sequences make extrachromosomal DNA vulnerable to breaks, which could be exploited for therapy — but might also promote tumour evolution.

The discovery of a protein that can, by itself, dictate the sequence of nucleic acids has caused a stir in the scientific ...