Science says Franklin did not miss helix in Photograph 51

Science says Franklin did not miss helix in Photograph 51

Science published 'How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't.' on 5 October 2026. It argues Franklin understood Photograph 51, an X-ray diffraction image showing an elegant, symmetrical pattern of spots formed by X-rays diffracted from strands of DNA, as evidence for the helix.

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