Science and Philosophy

• James Dewey Watson (born 1928)

  American biochemist who, along with Frances Crick, discovered the double helix structure of DNA.

  • 1997 National Medal of Science winner (see list of National Medal of Science Winners)
  • 1962 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology/Medicine, with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins (see list of Winners of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine)