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  1. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineJames Watson – Facts - NobelPrize.org

    James Dewey Watson. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962. Born: 6 April 1928, Chicago, IL, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material”

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    Watson, Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material".

  4. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineJames Watson – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 was awarded jointly to Francis Harry Compton Crick, James Dewey Watson and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material"

  5. www.britannica.com › biography › James-Dewey-WatsonJames Watson | Biography, Nobel Prize, Discovery, & Facts

    May 25, 2024 · James Watson, American geneticist and biophysicist who played a crucial role in the discovery of the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the substance that is the basis of heredity. For this accomplishment he was awarded a share of the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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  7. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 - NobelPrize.org

    The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 was awarded jointly to Francis Harry Compton Crick, James Dewey Watson and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material".

  8. sciencehistory.org › education › scientificFrancis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, and Maurice ...

    Jul 28, 2022 · In 1962 Watson (b. 1928), Crick (1916–2004), and Wilkins (1916–2004) jointly received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their 1953 determination of the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Wilkins’s colleague Franklin (1920–1958), who died from cancer at the age of 37, was not so honored.

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    Oct 11, 2013 · The trio won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1962 for their work. Early life. James Dewey Watson was born in Chicago, Ill., on April 6, 1928. He attended Horace Mann Grammar School and then...

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