The revelation of DNA’s chemical structure made it possible to understand how it might replicate and direct the growth of ...

The third page of the letter contains a diagram Crick drew of the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. "Jim Watson and I have probably made a most important discovery." That's the humble start ...

Portland artist Kindra Crick shows off “What Mad Pursuit,” a sculpture inspired by the work of her grandfather, DNA pioneer Francis Crick. (Credit: Alex Crick / @crickontour) The granddaughter of ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...

Francis Crick was a prolific writer, always happy to advance theories, and biographer Matthew Cobb continues that work of ...

Franklin’s experience was far from unusual. Scientific discovery is shaped by patriarchy and colonialism as the story of ...

Francis Crick's drawing of the double helix, from his letter to his son. Christie's. Earlier this year, the 23-karat gold medal awarded to Francis Crick was auctioned off for £1.3 million, or more ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...

Biologist Francis Crick had a “eureka” moment in 1953, and made sure people knew it. Crick told patrons of the Eagle Pub in Cambridge, England that he and fellow biologist James Watson had “found the ...

The drama that surrounded Francis Crick and James Watson’s 1953 unveiling of the structure of DNA is no secret — Watson described the heated competition between two British research groups in his ...

Francis Crick, whose co-discovery of the structure of DNA launched the modern genetics revolution and opened the road to biotechnology, has died in La Jolla at age 88. Crick was the suave half of one ...

"Jim Watson and I have probably made a most important discovery." That's the humble start to the seven-page handwritten letter — signed "lots of love, Daddy" — written by British scientist Francis ...