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James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA structure, passes away at 97

James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA structure, passes away at 97

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

James D. Watson, known for co-discovering the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953, has died at the age of 97. His contributions to genetics were significant, but he faced criticism for his controversial views on race and gender. Watson's work has had a lasting impact on science and medicine.

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