Rosalind Franklin was the only co-discoverer of the DNA double helix who did not receive the Nobel Prize in 1962. She had died in 1958, aged only 37, and was marginalized for decades from the official history of one of the great achievements of science. in the 20th century. Magazine Nature, who published that discovery on a day like today 70 years ago, pays tribute to him on this anniversary with an article claiming his contribution and puts it on the same level as those of Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins and James Watson.