DNA pioneer James Watson dies at 97

bbc - The Nobel Prize winner felt ostracised by the scientific community over his comments on race and intelligence.

AI Summary: Renowned co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix, James Watson, has passed away at 97, leaving behind a legacy that blends groundbreaking scientific contributions with equally notorious controversial remarks. His death prompts the scientific community to reflect on both his monumental impact and the divisive fallout of his public statements.

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