NEW SEGMENT OF THE PODCAST!
Heather is trying out a new segment for the podcast where she shares an abbreviated life story of a fellow nerd in history.
This first historical nerd is Rosalind Franklin whose work on DNA was overshadowed (and perhaps exploited) by two men named James Watson & Francis Crick.
Sources:
"Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World" by Rachel Ignotofsky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin
https://www.biography.com/scientist/rosalind-franklin
https://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/rosalind-franklin-a-crucial-contribution-6538012/