#dnadiscovery — Public Fediverse posts

🌍🐱 Your cat’s ancient roots revealed! New DNA study shows domestic cats arrived in Europe from North Africa just 2,000 years ago via Mediterranean trade—not with early farmers. A purr-fect history twist for fur babies! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/ancient-dna-reveals-your-fur-baby-is-a-2000-year-old-north-african-import/

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https://youtube.com/shorts/72DpX3TnlM4?si=NdqleZ97LrHy-CQY

The DNA Mastermind: James Watson's Triumphs and Troubles

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#DoubleHelix
#FrancisCrick
#RosalindFranklin
#ColdSpringHarbor
#NobelPrize
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#HumanGenomeProject
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James Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/science/james-watson-dead.html

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"Getting Franklin’s story right is crucial, because she has become a role model for women going into science. She was up against not just the routine sexism of the day, but also more subtle forms embedded in science — some of which are still present today."

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#HistoryOfScience #Sexism #WomenInScience

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01313-5