James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...

James Watson’s work on the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA led to a revolution in biology and genetics ...

The scientist leaves behind a complicated legacy after making a slew of offensive remarks during the later part of his life.

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

In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracized by the ...

The American biologist whose name became synonymous with the discovery of DNA’s double-helical structure, died Thursday.

James D. Watson who helped identify the double-helix structure of the DNA molecule, died on Thursday at the age of 97.

One of the most well-known figures in modern science, James D. Watson, died on November 6, 2025, at the age of 97.

James D. Watson, the man who helped reveal the shape of life itself, has died at 97. His discovery of DNA’s double helix ...

James D. Watson, an Indiana University alumnus and co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, died Thursday in a hospice center ...

James D Watson, the pioneering scientist whose co-discovery of DNA’s double helix structure in 1953 reshaped our ...

James D. Watson, who was celebrated as a symbolic figure in 20th-century life sciences for discovering the DNA double-helix ...