Scientists from Oxford's Radcliffe Department of Medicine have achieved the most detailed view yet of how DNA folds and ...
The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...
Scientists are hopeful it will improve understanding of how genes work, what goes wrong in disease, and how to fix it.
James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, the ...
This monumental scientific achievement occurred within a context of intense international collaboration, rapid technical ...
The breakthrough did not come until 1953, when Watson visited Wilkins at King’s College in London, and Wilkins showed him a ...
James D Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double-helix structure and Nobel laureate, has died at 97. His groundbreaking work ...
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...
Remembered for breakthrough with Francis Crick, Watson was later ostracised by the scientific establishment over comments on ...
James D. Watson, who discovered the DNA double-helix structure and is regarded as a symbolic figure in 20th-century life ...