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James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix, has died aged 97
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- Watson led Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to become a world leader in molecular biology, expanding its cancer and genomics research globally.
- He chaired the Human Genome Project for two years before resigning to protest moves toward patenting gene sequences.
- Despite his scientific achievements, Watson faced condemnation for comments about researchers and marginalized groups, fueling ongoing ethical debates.
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