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18 Apr 2008: Notable recipients include: James Watson, discoverer of DNA, and novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn.

25 Nov 2015: Francis Crick and James Watson.

8 Feb 2002: James Watson (with Maurice Wilkins) won the Medicine prize for their work on the structure of DNA.

28 Aug 2008: Guest scientists have included Astronomer Royal Sir Martin Rees, President of the Royal Society and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge and James Watson.

31 May 2002: 1953. Darwin's legacy lived on in Cambridge when, in 1953, an astonishing biological breakthrough was made at the Cavendish Laboratory by two young scientists, James Watson and Francis Crick. ... 1962. Crick and Watson share the Nobel Prize for

9 Jan 2013: Total cost: £8,450. 1871. James Clerk Maxwell returns to Cambridge as the first Cavendish Professor of Physics. ... 1953. Francis Crick and James Watson discover the structure of DNA, unlocking the secret of how coded information is contained in living

28 Sep 2009: Rosalind Franklin, the often forgotten Cambridge scholar whose X-Ray diffraction images proved vital to the discovery of DNA, deservedly receives equal billing alongside Francis Watson and James Crick.

9 Dec 2005: The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) will mark the achievements of the great Scottish chemist Lord Todd, whose work made the DNA breakthrough of Francis Crick and James Watson possible, by ... This work opened the way for Watson and Crick’s discovery

20 Nov 2008: The three anonymous genomes join those of the distinguished geneticists James Watson and Craig Venter as the only people to have their personal genome made publicly available.

14 Oct 2019: th. century – the discovery of the structure of DNA. Her work was critical to James Watson and Francis Crick’s discovery of the double helix – and their subsequent Nobel Prize win