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James Watson obituary: co-discoverer of DNA's double helix who reshaped modern biology

James D. Watson co-discovered DNA's double helix, advanced molecular biology and education, led major institutions, and faced later controversy over remarks about race.
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James Watson, Co-Discoverer of DNA's Structure, Dead at Age 97

James Watson's discovery of DNA's double-helix transformed biology and genetics, earning a Nobel Prize and leading roles at Harvard and Cold Spring Harbor.
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James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA, has died at age 97

James Watson transformed DNA science and society but his legacy was tarnished by prejudiced, scientifically unfounded remarks that led institutions to sever ties.
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An Opera Explores the Story of Rosalind Franklin and the Discovery of DNA

Rosalind Franklin's x-ray crystallography was crucial to revealing DNA's double helix, yet her contributions were underrecognized amid ambition, rivalry, and betrayal.
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1 month ago
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Poem: Love Letter from Photograph 51'

Rosalind Franklin’s X-ray crystallography images provided the decisive molecular evidence of DNA’s structure amid sexism and marginalization in the lab.
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