James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died ...
Watson’s 1953 discovery revealed the structure of DNA, the molecule that carries hereditary information, paving the way for genetic engineering, gene therapy and modern biotechnology ...
A complicated set of feelings emerged on the Torrey Pines mesa Friday with the passing of molecular biologist James Watson, ...
James D. Watson, an Indiana University alumnus and co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, died Thursday in a hospice center ...
The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...
James D. Watson, who discovered the DNA double-helix structure and is regarded as a symbolic figure in 20th-century life ...
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...