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Francis Crick Born in Weston Favell, Northamptonshire, England
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Rosalind Franklin July 25, 1920 Notting Hill, London
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James Dewey Watson Born in Chicago, Illinois
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Rosliand Franklin High school St Paul School for Grils
Rosiland as a young girl played math games for fun she love memory games. Rosiland attened the St Paul girls School.
St Paul school for girls prepare girls for a career but one of few schools for girl that taught physics and chemistry were she excelled at science.Roslind finish high school a year early. -
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University College of London
Crick earned a B.Sc. degree in physics from University College of London at the age of 21 -
College Education
Rosalind Franklin 1938 enrolled at Newnham College, Cambridge, graduating in 1941. She held a graduate fellowship for a year, but quit in 1942 to work at the British Coal Utilization Research Association, where she made fundamental studies of carbon and graphite microstructures. This work was the basis of her doctorate in physical chemistry, which she earned from Cambridge University in 1945. -
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After World War 11
Francis Crick change career plans from particle physics to biology. after World War 11 -
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James Dewey Watson • Indiana James Dewey Watson University from 1947 to 1950 as a graduate student.
Indiana University from 1947 to 1950 as a graduate student. -
James Dewey Watson He received His PhD degree from Indiana University in 1950 James Dewey Watson received his PhD degree from Indiana University in 1950
Indiana University from 1947 to 1950 as a graduate student. He received his PhD degree from Indiana University in 1950 -
Watson & Crick
James D. Watson and Francis Crick who, using x-ray diffraction data collected by Rosalind Franklin, proposed The double helix or spiral staircase structure of the DNA molecule in 1953.
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Franklin's role in the discovery
Franklin's role in the discovery of the structure of DNA still remains controversial. She recorded a photograph of a DNA molecule that another researcher at King's College, Maurice Wilkins, showed to James Watson and Francis Crick without her knowledge or permission. -
James Watson was only 25 years old when he and his older colleague, Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA
James Watson was only 25 years old when he and his older colleague, Francis Crick, discovered the structure DNA. -
Rosalind Franklin's x-ray diffraction studies, and a final piece of the puzzle was fitted.
Rosalind Franklin's x-ray diffraction studies, and a final piece of the puzzle was fitted. -
Rosalind Franklin died on April 16, 1958 Chelsea, London of ovary cancer
Rosalind Franklin did not receive the Nobel Prize because she had died of ovary cancer. April 16, 1958 in Chelsea, London. The Nobel Prize is not given to any one who is decreased. Rosalind Franklin early death some believe was cause by too much radiation exposure . -
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Nobel Prize in physiology/medicine in 1962.
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Watson and Crick won the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine in 1962.
Watson and Crick won the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine in 1962, -
During the remainder of his career, he held the post of J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California.
During the remainder of his career, he held the post of J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California. -
Waston Wrote a book call; The Double Helix
The book The Double Helix that James Watson wrote is a personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA and the race he and Crick has to beat scientist Linus Pauling. Waston also his ambitions and his bitter rivalries. -
James Watson Controversies
1.)arguing that stupidity is a disease and the "really stupid" bottom 10% of people should be cured.
2.) He has also suggested that beauty could be genetically engineered,
3.)He has been quoted in The Sunday Telegraph as stating: "If you could find the gene which determines sexuality and a woman decides she doesn't want a homosexual child, well, let her."
4. obesity, Watson been quoted as saying: "Whenever you interview fat people, you feel bad, because you know you're not going to hire them. -
Died at age 88 San Diego, California, U.S.
Died of Colon cancer. . He remained in this post until his death; "he was editing a manuscript on his death bed, a scientist until the bitter end" -
James Watson force to Retire as Chancellor of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory for his most scandalous controversery.
On October 25, 2007, Watson was compelled to retire as chancellor of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on New York's Long Island and from its board of directors, after Watson had been quoted in The Times the previous week as saying "[I am] inherently gloomy about the prospect of Africa [because] all our social policies are based on the fact that their intelligence is the same as ours—whereas all the testing says not really."Responding to Watson’s stated views about race, biologist Steven Rose. -
James Watson Present
James Waston is still living
