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James Watson

06 Apr, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

James Watson is an American scientist who earned a B.Sc. degree in Zoology from the University of Chicago in 1947 and received a Ph.D. degree in Zoology in 1950 from Indiana University. He is the co-discoverer of the double helix structure of DNA in 1953, and shared the 1962 Nobel... Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his research.

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Dr James WatsonDr. James WatsonJames Dewey WatsonJames D. WatsonJames Dewey Watson KBEJames Watson KBEJames D. Watson KBEJêmuzu Watoson