The Double Helix's Twisting Legacy: James Watson's Life and Controversies
Published on: Nov. 8, 2025, 1:46 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
James D Watson, a co-discoverer of DNA's double helix, died at 97. His 1953 breakthrough revolutionized medicine and genetics. Watson's later years were marred by controversial remarks on intelligence that led to his professional downfall and created a complex legacy in the scientific world.
