Franklin, Rosalind
"Woman Power"--Rosalind Franklin, A Science Odyssey: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), Access Excellence: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), Contributions of 20th-Century Women to Physics: Ro, Eric Weisstein's World of Biography: Franklin, Evidence for 2-Chain Helix in Crystalline Structur, Franklin, Rosalind Elsie, Journal of Chemical Education: Rosalind Franklin, Minnesota State University EMuseum: Rosalind Frank, Molecular Configuration in Sodium Thymonucleate
McClintock, Barbara
A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Barbara McClintoc, Barbara McClintock, Jumping Genes, The Barbara McClintock Papers
Mendel, Gregor
Experiments in Plant Hybridization, From Mendel to Biotechnology: A Critical Look at t, Gregor Johann Mendel, Gregor Mendel, Johann Gregor Mendel, Mendel's Paper, Mendelian Genetics, Pea Soup - The Story of Mendel, The Beginning of Biomathematics
Morgan, Thomas Hunt
Thomas Hunt Morgan, Thomas Hunt Morgan, Thomas Hunt Morgan at Columbia University
Sturtevant, Alfred Henry
A History of Genetics, Alfred H. Sturtevant Papers, Alfred Henry Sturtevant
Watson, James Dewey
A Conversation with James D. Watson, James D. Watson, James Dewey Watson, James Dewey Watson
Beadle, Tatum, and Lederberg
Provides details of the Nobel prize awarded in 1958 for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events. Includes lectures and biography.
Chargaff's Legacy
Article discusses the four rules on DNA base composition now shown to be fundamental to the understanding of the structure and function of DNA.
Colin Munroe MacLeod
Full text facsimile of Biographical Memoirs by Walsh McDermott. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Crick, Watson, and Wilson
Provides biographies and transcripts of the Nobel lectures given when awarded the prize for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids.
Fred Griffith: Genetic Transformation: a Retrospec
Facsimile of the first memorial lecture given by W.Hayes. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
George Wells Beadle
Guide to the collection of papers held at the California Institute of Technology . Includes descriptive summary, collection history, and biography.
Herbert Boyer and Stanley Cohen
A short biography of the inventors of the method of cloning genetically engineered molecules in foreign cells.
Hermann Joseph Muller
Provides information on the Nobel prize awarded in 1946 for the discovery of the production of mutations by means of X-ray irradiation. Includes lecture and biography.
Holley, Khorana, and Nirenberg.
Provides details of the 1968 Nobel prize awarded for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis. Includes lectures and biography.
James Watson and Francis Crick
Essay on their lives and achievements by Robert Wright. Features a time line, slide show, and links to related resources.
James Watson and Francis Crick
Paper on the structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid. Published in 1953.
Kettlewell, Henry Bernard Davis
Lepidopterist and geneticist, best known for his work on industrial melanism in the Lepidoptera which illustrates evolution in action. Includes correspondence, biography, and bibliography.
Maurice Wilkins - DNA Enabler
Illustrated article describes his life and achievements.
Max Delbruck
Features a biography, vita, portrait, references, and related links.
Nettie Maria Stevens
Short biography, portrait, and related links.
Ochoa and Kornberg
Details the Nobel prize awarded in 1959 for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid. Includes lectures and biography.
Sutton and Boveri
Study which attempts to elucidate the meaning of the chromosome hypothesis based on the original scientific works, taking into account the scientific context of that time. Text available for download in pdf format.