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James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA, has died at age 97
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- James Watson helped reveal the DNA double helix in 1953, a discovery that sparked a medical revolution and changed science forever.
- Watson shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for discovering that DNA is a double helix, a landmark that underpins modern genetics.
- The obituary notes Watson's impact on science policy, shaping ethics research and funding in the era of big genetics.
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