Yet Crick was not afraid to be wrong. Before settling on the double helix, he proposed a triple one. He published an ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have shown that DNA inflexibility, or rigidity, inside the ...

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 Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

In the middle of the 20th century, accumulating data suggested that DNA carries life’s genetic information. Biochemists around the world raced to determine its structure. The competition led to some ...

The Nobel Prize winner felt ostracised by the scientific community over his comments on race and intelligence.

James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died Thursday after a brief illness, according to a statement from his former ...

A new study published in Nature on November 26 has shed light on the origins, population structures, and kinship systems of ...

James D. Watson, the molecular biologist who co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953, has died at the age of 97. The Nobel laureate shared the 1962 Nobel Prize with Francis Crick and ...