What is James Watson famous for discovering?
Penicillin
The double helix structure of DNA
The cure for cancer
The theory of relativity
Answer
James Watson, along with Francis Crick, is known for discovering the double helix structure of the DNA molecule in 1953. This discovery revolutionized the field of genetics and our understanding of how genetic information is stored and transferred.
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