Barbara McClintock

Women in Science - Audio

Mar 8, 201100:05:52Education

American geneticist Barbara McClintock won a Nobel for her pioneering work on genetic transposition. Chosen by Dr Hilary MacQueen, Head of the Department of Life Sciences at The Open University.

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