DNA pioneer James Watson has died colleagues wrestle with his legacy
James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double helix and a driving force behind genomics, died at 97 amid lasting controversy over racist and sexist remarks.
James Watson, who helped unravel DNA's double-helix, has died
James Dewey Watson died at 97; co-discoverer of DNA's double helix and initiator of the Human Genome Project, later notorious for racist and sexist remarks.