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What is the name of the prestigious prize Crick, Watson, and Wilkins received in 1962?
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Fields Medal
Copley Medal
Lasker Award
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In 1962, Francis Crick, James Watson, and Maurice Wilkins were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material.
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