His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...

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

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James Dewey Watson, Nobel Prize winner and “semi-professional loose cannon” whose racist views made him a scientific pariah ...

He died on Nov 6 in East Northport on New York's Long Island. Watson had been transferred to a hospice this week from a hospital where he had been treated for an infection ...

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Who was James D Watson? At 25, James D. Watson stepped into a world of science that was about to change forever. He played a ...

In a life defined by extremes, Nobel Prize-winning biologist James Watson, who directed Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory from 1968 to 1994, died Nov. 6th at the age of 97.