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Rosalind

American  
[roz-uh-lind, roh-zuh-] / ˈrɒz ə lɪnd, ˈroʊ zə- /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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The rover, which is named after British scientist Rosalind Franklin, is planned to touch down on the Martian surface in 2030.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Both projects were driven by graduate researchers in Jarome's lab and carried out with collaborators at Rosalind Franklin University, Indiana University, and Penn State.

From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025

Rosalind Krauss’s “Passages in Modern Sculpture” offers a chapter on “a new syntax for sculpture.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Prosecutor Rosalind Scott Bell said it happened on 14 September 2024 at the Focal Countdown Group event, where ex-contestants were due to play against fans of the Channel 4 quiz show.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

Cross the river to the north, and you arrive at the King’s College labs, where Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins began their work on DNA crystals in the early 1950s.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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