Photos and letters show how James Watson and Francis Crick raced to uncover the double helix structure of DNA.

James Watson’s work on the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA led to a revolution in biology and genetics ...

This monumental scientific achievement occurred within a context of intense international collaboration, rapid technical ...

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

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

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

James Watson, who shared the Nobel prize for his work on DNA’s molecular structure, has died at the age of 97.

That discovery, made with co-researchers Francis Crick and Maurice H.F. Wilkins, led to a Nobel Prize in 1962. Crick moved ...

Often celebrated as a pioneer of genetics alongside Francis Crick, racist and sexist remarks tarnished his reputation in ...

James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix structure, has died at 97. The Nobel Prize winner made the groundbreaking ...

His collaboration with biophysicist Francis Crick on the molecular key to all living organisms would make him one of the most ...

James D. Watson, the molecular biologist who co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953, has died at the age of ...