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  1. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineJames Watson – Facts - NobelPrize.org

    Born: 6 April 1928, Chicago, IL, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material”. Prize share: 1/3.

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    Watson, Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material".

  4. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 - NobelPrize.org

    The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 was awarded jointly to Francis Harry Compton Crick, James Dewey Watson and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material"

  5. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineJames Watson – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    This greatly stimulated him to change the direction of his research toward the structural chemistry of nucleic acids and proteins. Fortunately this proved possible when Luria, in early August 1951, arranged with John Kendrew for him to work at the Cavendish Laboratory, where he started work in early October 1951.

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › James-Dewey-WatsonJames Watson | Biography, Nobel Prize, Discovery, & Facts ...

    Oct 11, 2024 · James Watson, American geneticist and biophysicist who played a crucial role in the discovery of the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the substance that is the basis of heredity. For this accomplishment he was awarded a share of the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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  7. sciencehistory.org › education › scientificFrancis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, and Maurice ...

    Jul 28, 2022 · In 1962 Watson (b. 1928), Crick (1916–2004), and Wilkins (1916–2004) jointly received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their 1953 determination of the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

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  9. www.livescience.com › 40380-james-watson-biographyJames Watson Biography: Co-Discoverer of DNA's Double Helix

    Oct 11, 2013 · James Watson was a pioneer molecular biologist who, along with two other scientists, was awarded the Nobel Prize for discovering the double helix structure of the DNA molecule.

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