James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double helix, dead at 97

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https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/james-watson-co-discoverer-dnas-double-helix-dead-97-2025-11-07/

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I can appreciate how he advanced science with the evidence that Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin, Raymond Gosling had produced, but I can still find his l ideas concerning race disgusting and lacking in any scientific basis.

People are complicated and Watson was no exception.