James Watson
James Watson is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, best known for his role in the discovery of the structure of DNA; however, he has often been criticized for not adequately acknowledging the contributions of his colleague Rosalind Franklin.
Born on Apr 06, 1920 (105 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 54,304 | $2,700,000 | 2,246$ |
| Greece | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,146 | $190,000 | 112$ |
| Totals | 2 | 75,696,565 | 60,450 | $2,890,000 | 2,358$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Greece:
He, along with Francis Crick, made significant contributions to the understanding of the structure of DNA.
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France:
James Watson and Francis Crick describe the structure of DNA in 1953.
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Iraq:
James Watson is mentioned for his discovery of DNA, which has become a topic of discussion in Iraqi media.
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Argentina:
James Watson co-authored a paper proposing the double helix structure of DNA.
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Paraguay:
James Watson, along with Francis Crick, published a paper describing the three-dimensional structure of DNA.
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United Kingdom:
James Watson found the double-helix structure of DNA and realised that the secret of life is actually a very simple thing.
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Bolivia:
James Watson, a professor of Conservation Science at the University of Queensland, emphasizes the importance of ensuring the ecosystem functions as it did before.
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Estonia:
James Watson, along with Francis Crick, discovered the DNA double helix in 1953.
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Paraguay:
James Watson received the Nobel Prize for the discovery of DNA structure, overshadowing Rosalind Franklin's contributions.
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