A critical scientist in the discovery of DNA structure was a young woman named Rosalind Franklin at King's College, who applied her skills in ________to the project of determining the structure of DNA.

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Rosalind Franklin applied her expertise in X-ray crystallography, a technique that involves diffracting X-rays through a crystal structure to determine the atomic and molecular structure of a crystal, to the study of DNA. This contributed significantly to the understanding of the DNA double helix structure.

A Critical Scientist in the Discovery of DNA Structure Was