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Erez Lieberman-Aiden has already invented the iShoe (footwear that can diagnose poor balance in the elderly) and the Hi-C (a method to decipher DNA??s three dimensional structure...
When Harvard Medical School professor Gary B. Ruvkun started researching the development of roundworms 20 years ago, he had no idea that the tiny genes of their ribonucleic acid—DNA??s chemical cousin—would map out a new field of biology...
...huddling” with females when injected with a gene of their monogamous cousin the prairie vole, the eyes of every woman in the class lit up. How much more persuasive is the idea “it’s just not in his DNA?? than “he’s just not that into...
...think.” In a candid talk last night at Memorial Church celebrating his new book, “Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science,” Watson—the Nobel Prize winner who, along with Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA??addressed his time at Harvard, praised polygamy, poked fun at Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel, and discussed the state of science today. He told the audience that he entered science because “I’d probably fail at anything else...
When James D. Watson, co-discoverer of DNA??s structure and one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Important People of the Century, stopped into a MCB 52, “Molecular Biology,” lecture last week, students knew it would be no ordinary class. But the father of their field turned out to be even more interesting—and contentious—than they had expected. Watson, who is now 78, began his short talk by reminiscing about the illustrator of the class’s textbook, “Molecular Biology...