It has been more than a century since the Titanic sank in the icy waters of the North Atlantic. But the discovery of the ship ...

The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...

Often celebrated as a pioneer of genetics alongside Francis Crick, racist and sexist remarks tarnished his reputation in ...

James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died Thursday after a brief illness, according to a statement from his former ...

Scientist James Watson, who shared a Nobel prize for helping discover the double-helix shape of the DNA molecule, has died. He was 97.

Stargazers using telescopes should be able to see the object in the predawn sky beginning Nov. 11, according to EarthSky.

Irish officials say multiple infant remains have been uncovered in a defunct sewer system with excavation still underway ...

Gremlins 3 has officially gained a director, writers, and release date, yet the long-developing threequel is missing a ...

Breakthrough discovery of DNA double-helix shape. The backstory: Watson, along with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, discovered that deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, is a double h ...

Do you know how exciting it is when we find something that completely alters our understanding of early human civilizations?

On a foggy Saturday morning in 1953, a tall, skinny 24-year-old man fiddled with shapes he had cut out of cardboard. They ...

US biochemist was responsible with the UK’s Francis Crick for 20th century’s most important biological discovery ...