James Watson

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1 (of 3) Portrait of James Watson.

Source: U.S National Library of Medicine. Photographer unknown. Kindly provided by U.S National Library of Medicine.

Francis Crick and James D. Watson walk along the Cambridge backs, 1953

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2 (of 3) Francis Crick and James D. Watson walk along the Cambridge backs. Photo taken in 1953.

Source: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives. Photographer unknown. Kindly provided by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives.

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3 (of 3) Original model of the structure of DNA, 1953.

Source: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives. Photographer unknown. Kindly provided by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives.

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Nobel Prizes 2020

Twelve laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2020, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.

Their work and discoveries range from the formation of black holes and genetic scissors to efforts to combat hunger and develop new auction formats.

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