James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died ...

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His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...

The breakthrough did not come until 1953, when Watson visited Wilkins at King’s College in London, and Wilkins showed him a ...

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In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracized by the ...

Dr. Watson was one of three recipients of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for decoding the genetic blueprint for life.

James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA who died Thursday at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among ...

The scientist leaves behind a complicated legacy after making a slew of offensive remarks during the later part of his life.

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

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After traveling the world working with animals, Laura Gross has found her home teaching Biology at St. Andrew's School.