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    How much do you know about Illustrious Women of Science?

    Which physics and chemistry was fundamental in the discovery of the structure of DNA, although its contribution was not recognized with the Nobel Prize during its lifetime?

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    Lise Meitner
    Rosalind FranklinCorrect
    Nettie Stevens
    Chien-Shiung Wu

    Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958) obtained the famous 'Photograph 51' of DNA by X-ray diffraction, crucial for the double helix model proposed by Watson and Crick.