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How The Matilda Effect Removes Women in STEM From History | Beyond the Scenes

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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The Y Chromosome and the Nobel Prize

Watson and Crick were the ones who discovered the structure of DNA in the 1950s. Rosalind Franklin was a chemist and x-ray crystallographer. She had these images, these actual images of the double helix. And so she just got shunted aside and then she died.

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