Achieving a lot throughout her life, Rosalind Franklin was one of the greatest women scientists in the world. She was responsible for much of the research and discovery that led to the understanding of DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid. There were many controversial matters in her life. As a woman, men would put her down and would tell her being a scientist was a man's job. Proving them wrong, Franklin helped discover the now well-known DNA and succeeded in life.

Rosalind Franklin was born in London, England on July 25, 1920. Franklin excelled in science and went to school in London. She went to one of the few schools in London that taught chemistry and physics. Franklin decided to become a scientist at the age of 15. No one believed that she would become a scientist, except her aunt. Franklin wanted to go to college, but unfortunately couldn't afford it; luckily...