Female Cardiothoracic Surgeons, Unlocking the Male Fortress NYT: Science By:Elisabeth Bumiller and Alyssa Schukar 29 November 2025 at 13:36 Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that. Β© Alyssa Schukar for The New York Times
The DNA Helix Changed How We Thought About Ourselves NYT: Science By:Carl Zimmer 8 November 2025 at 09:58 βThe laws of inheritance are quite unknown,β Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNAβs shape altered how we conceived of life itself. Β© Science SourceThe x-ray crystallography by Rosalind Franklin in 1952 that assisted James Watson and Francis Crick in their discovery of the structure of DNA.