Francis Crick

Francis Crick

scientist United Kingdom

Francis Crick was a British molecular biologist who, alongside James Watson, co-discovered the double helix structure of DNA, yet their achievement has been scrutinized for overshadowing the contributions of female scientists like Rosalind Franklin.

Born on Jun 08, 1916 (109 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
54,104
Power
372$
Sentiment
8.63
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 45,195,774 29,891 $450,000 298$
Venezuela 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 28,435,943 21,790 $48,000 37$
Uruguay 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 3,473,730 2,422 $54,000 38$
Totals 3 77,105,447 54,103 $552,000 373$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Paraguay Paraguay: Francis Crick, along with James Watson, published a paper describing the three-dimensional structure of DNA. 9

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Día Internacional del ADN: homenaje a Watson y Crick - Ciencia

United States United States: Francis Crick suggested neuroscientists would never be able to achieve such a detailed understanding of the brain. 5

CNN: World’s most detailed brain map constructed from speck of mouse tissue

India India: Francis Crick, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist, concluded that the anatomy and activity in just a cubic millimeter of brain matter would forever exceed our understanding. 8

The Times of India: An advance in brain research that was once considered impossible