Watson and Crick
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Watson and Crick were in a race with another team at King's College London.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025
Watson and Crick were devastated, until they realized Pauling’s scheme would not work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
These Watson and Crick pairs always form in the same configurations: A-T and C-G.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2023
Franklin provided essential quantitative data on the structure in a report she shared with a colleague, who shared it with Watson and Crick.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 24, 2023
Wilkins, Franklin, and her student, Ray Gosling, took the train down from King’s the next morning to inspect the Watson and Crick model.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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