Engels : Nederlands Crick and Watson benefited from Franklin's work but didn't [acknowledge] it. = erkennen An [astronomer] is a scientist who studies the stars and planets. = astronoom An [atom] is the smallest unit of any substance. = atoom Many people believe that Franklin deserves to be [award]ed a Nobel Prize now. = toekennen Both Crick and Watson clearly [benefit](ed) from Franklin's work. = voordeel hebben van Franklin is beginning to be recognised as a [brilliant] scientist. = briljant The [cancer] from which she died was probably caused by X-rays. = kanker Her male [colleague] Otto Hahn got the Nobel Prize instead. = collega A [comet] is a bright object in space like a star but with a long tail of gas and dust. = komeet Many people believe that Franklin [deserve]s to be awarded a Nobel Prize now. = verdienen Franklin believed that the structure of [DNA] could be discovered from atoms. = DNA Should students be [forbid]den to copy from the Web? = verbieden Nobel Prizes can only be given to the living so Franklin can't be [honour]ed in this way. = eer betuigen / huldigen [Initially] means at the beginning. = aanvankelijk [Ironically], the cancer from which she died was probably caused by X-rays. = ironisch Lisa Meitner was described as “Germany's Marie Curie” because of her work on [nuclear fission]. = atoomsplitsing Franklin finally [persuade]d her father to pay for her studies. = overtuigen Do scientists like Franklin and Meitner not get Nobel Prizes because of [prejudice] against women? = vooroordeel Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered tiny stars called [pulsar]s. = pulsar / neutronenster Scientists think what she did deserves more [recognition]. = erkenning The [worth] of some people's work may not be recognised while they are alive. = waarde