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Did any of Rosa's discoveries lead to a phenomenon being named after her?

  • No

  • Yes

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  • Only in the US

Answer

Yes, Rosa's groundbreaking discoveries had a lasting impact on the scientific community, leading to the naming of several phenomena after her. Most notably, the "Franklin Effect" refers to the phenomenon of DNA unwinding during replication. Additionally, the mineral franklinite was named in her honor, recognizing her significant contributions to mineralogy.
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