On Oct. 18, 1962, James D. Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were honored with the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology for determining the double-helix molecular structure of DNA.

Sixty-six years ago, James Watson and Francis Crick burst into The Eagle pub in Cambridge, England, with the latter proclaiming that the pair had “discovered ...

DNA Discoveries Before Watson and Crick. James Watson’s discovery of DNA’s structure, the double helix, with Francis Crick in 1953, revolutionized human understanding of how life works, but ...

Francis Crick, one of the premier biologists of the 20th century, passed away last week in San Diego. On his 88th birthday last month, I brought him chocolates and spent the day with him in his ...

The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick and the Discovery of DNA’s Double Helix Howard Markel. Norton, $30 (608p) ISBN 978-1-324-00223-9.

One of the highlights of AMD’s Global Vision Conference was an interview Paul Saffo conducted with Dr. James Watson, who along with Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA more than fifty ...

WORCESTER — When the 1962 Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology was awarded to James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins in 1962, Rosalind Franklin had been dead for four years. Her work ...

COURTESY OF THE NEW YORK GENOME CENTEROperating in downtown Manhattan, the Genome Center hopes to diagnose and cure illnesses the world over. Ever since James Watson, Francis Crick, and their ...

SAN DIEGO - Nobel Prize-winning scientist Francis Crick, who co-discovered the spiral, double-helix structure of DNA in 1953 and opened the way for everything from gene-spliced crops and medicines ...

A day after social media tore into geneticist Eric Lander for toasting James Watson, ... who did not share in the Nobel Prize awarded to Watson, Francis Crick, and Maurice Wilkins in 1962.