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James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97

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James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97

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James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97 - National | Globalnews.ca

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died. He was 97.

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Rosalind Franklin discovered this. Watson and Crick stole her work and got all the fame
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  I’m all for women getting the recognition they deserve but this is a widely discredited hottake

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