ADN Franklin
Rosalind Franklin,
the Matildas and DNA
A journey through the history of science to rehabilitate forgotten women scientists. Discover the extraordinary contributions that shaped our understanding of life and DNA, but remained in the shadows for too long.
The Matilda Effect
The Matilda Effect refers to the systematic denial or minimization of women scientists' contributions to research. Named after Matilda Joslyn Gage, this phenomenon has long rendered invisible major discoveries made by women.
This site aims to do justice to these pioneers and to highlight their fundamental work.
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Rosalind Franklin: The Forgotten Scientist of DNA
Women Scientists in Literature
Popularization of DNA Theory
Films and Series: Rehabilitating Female Figures
The Fly: Analysis of a Scientific Masterpiece
The Genius of Genes
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Discover the fascinating stories of women who revolutionized science. Share their contributions and inspire the next generation.
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