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A medium close-up of an elderly bald man, James D. Watson, wearing a dark sweater over a white shirt and tie. He is looking directly at the camera with a slight smile. The background is dimly lit with a blue hue, and a blurred image of a DNA helix structure is visible over his left shoulder.

James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science–from monumental discoveries to sexism and cutthroat competition

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