Often celebrated as a pioneer of genetics alongside Francis Crick, racist and sexist remarks tarnished his reputation in ...
James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, the ...
The scientist leaves behind a complicated legacy after making a slew of offensive remarks during the later part of his life.
In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracized by the ...
The breakthrough did not come until 1953, when Watson visited Wilkins at King’s College in London, and Wilkins showed him a ...
James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix structure, has died at 97. The Nobel Prize winner made the groundbreaking ...
James Watson, who helped discover DNA’s double-helix structure, has died at the age of 97 following a brief illness.
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James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix, has died aged 97
As one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century, James Watson pioneered the field of genetics and left behind a ...
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