His collaboration with biophysicist Francis Crick on the molecular key to all living organisms would make him one of the most ...

James Dewey Watson, the molecular biologist whose work helped decode the structure of DNA, died on November 6, 2025, at a ...

The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...

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

Current demand for plastics and chemical raw materials is met through large-scale production of ethylene from fossil fuels.

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

Dr. Watson was one of three recipients of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for decoding the genetic blueprint for life.

James Watson, who co-won the Nobel Prize for discovering DNA's structure, was a towering and controversial figure in science.

Hydrogenation: The addition of hydrogen (H₂) across a double or triple bond, typically using a metal catalyst (e.g., ...