James Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97
His decoding the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. He wrote a celebrated memoir and later ignited an uproar with racist views. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Deaths (Obituaries)
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/science/james-watson-dead.html