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Rosalind’s Ghost: Biology, Collaboration, and the Female.

Authors :
Wagner, Caroline
Source :
PLoS Biology; 11/4/2016, Vol. 14 Issue 11, p1-5, 5p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the contribution of chemist Rosalind E. Franklin in the discovery of double helix and highlights the changes and developments in the research practices and genomic collaborations as of 2016. Topics discussed include the rise of coauthorship in scientific papers, the underrepresentation of women in terms of authorship and the differences between the propensity of men and women to collaborate in research.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15449173
Volume :
14
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
PLoS Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119272186
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2001003