That was how James D. Watson, professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, described the genesis of The Double Helix, his controversial bestseller about the discovery of the structure of the ...

James D. Watson, professor of Biology ... "Can we change heredity now, professor?" inquired another. Watson patiently described the model he had worked out with Crick. "Sure, Doctor, but can ...

James Watson always wanted to be a part of something big. The so-called "brat-genius" of DNA has had the knack of being in the right place at the right time, coupled with an intellect keen enough ...

In the early 1950s, the race to discover DNA was on. At Cambridge University, graduate student Francis Crick and research fellow James Watson (b. 1928) had become interested, impressed especially ...

James Watson, 41, has not yet been sentenced. As part of the plea, which was entered on Jan. 23, Watson admitted "that his actions recklessly caused the victim’s death," DOJ said. This is the ...