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Co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA dies at 97

Co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA dies at 97

Update: 2025-11-08
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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, according to his former research lab. He was 97.
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Co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA dies at 97

Co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA dies at 97

By Malcolm Ritter Associated Press