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James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from monumental discoveries to sexism and cutthroat competition

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James Watson Gave Us Brilliant Science From a Troubling Soul

James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from monumental discoveries to sexism and cutthroat competition

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James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from monumental discoveries to sexism and cutthroat competition

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