Victor McElheny has written a brilliant life story of James Watson ... journey toward the structure of DNA and its culmination in the famous Watson-Crick model on February 28, 1953.

Many people believe that American biologist James Watson and English ... double-helical model for the structure of DNA. Watson and Crick's discovery was also made possible by recent advances ...

Francis Crick and James Watson with a model of the DNA molecule At midday on 28 February 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson walked into The Eagle pub in Cambridge and announced “We have ...

But James Watson and Francis Crick's claim was a valid one, for they had in fact discovered the structure of DNA, the chemical that encodes instructions for building and replicating almost all ...

Comparison of a single-stranded RNA and a double-stranded DNA with their corresponding nucleobases. (Image: Wikimedia Commons, CC SA 3.0) The most common type of base pairing is the Watson-Crick base ...