The landmark ideas of Watson and Crick relied heavily on the work of other scientists. What did the duo actually discover? Many people believe that American biologist James Watson and English ...

At 85, James Watson still plays tennis every week. His hips and knees haven’t given out yet, he says, and he likes grass courts. “I try and play people who can hit the ball hard,” he said Tuesday at ...

Rosalind Franklin’s role in the discovery of the structure of DNA may have been different than previously believed. Franklin wasn’t the victim of data theft at the hands of James Watson and Francis ...