James Watson

Nobel Symposia

During the Nobel Centennial Symposia ‘Beyond Genes’, held on 6 December 2001 at the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Dr. James D. Watson gave the ‘Introductory Comments’ about the history behind the discovery of DNA.

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Nobel Prizes 2024

Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.

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