Watson attended the University of Chicago at age 15, initially intending to become an ornithologist. After reading Erwin Schrödinger’s book of collected public lectures on the chemistry and physics of ...
Co-discoverer of DNA structure James D. Watson (S.B. ‘47) and his sister Betty attended the annual Jean Mitchell Watson lecture, named after their mother, Friday at the Biological Sciences Learning ...
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The story of the discovery of the structure of the Double Helix is well-known, but have often erased Rosalind Franklin (Photo ...
In February 1953, two men walked into a pub in Cambridge and announced they had found "the secret of life". It was not an idle boast. One was James Watson, an American biologist from the Cavendish ...
Yet Crick was not afraid to be wrong. Before settling on the double helix, he proposed a triple one. He published an ...
His collaboration with biophysicist Francis Crick on the molecular key to all living organisms would make him one of the most influential figures in modern science.
James Dewey Watson is best known for his Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the structure of DNA. Controversy around who should ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Watson attended the University of Chicago at age 15, initially intending to become an ...