James Watson: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | James Dewey Watson |
|---|---|
| Born | April 6, 1928 • Chicago • Illinois |
| Died | November 6, 2025 (aged 97) • New York |
| Awards And Honors | Copley Medal (1993) • Nobel Prize (1962) |
| Notable Works | “Molecular Biology of the Gene” • “The Double Helix” |
| Subjects Of Study | DNA • double helix • translation |
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