James Watson Audio & Video

By identifying the structure of DNA, the molecule of life, Francis Crick and James Watson revolutionized biochemistry and won themselves a Nobel Prize....

James D. Watson, Nobel Laureate and Chancellor of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, describes the years leading up to his 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA...

Fifty years ago, James D. Watson, then just 24, helped launch the greatest ongoing scientific quest of our time...

Legendary scientist James D. Watson tells the story of how he and Francis Crick co-discoverered the structure of DNA in 1953. As detailed in his bestselling book The Double Helix, Watson gives an entertaining account of how scientific discoveries are made in the modern world.

The co-discoverer of DNA structure gives a lively behind-the-scenes look at the advances of molecular biology and choices they will force us to make.

Nobel Prize winner James D. Watson speaks at Google's Mountain View, CA, headquarters as part of the Authors@Google series.

An hour-long conversation with Nobel laureate and president of the Cold Spring Harbor laboratory James Watson about his work on the PBS documentary "DNA: The Secret to Life" and its companion book, which marks the 50th anniversary of his co-discovery of DNA's structure.

Dr. Watson talked about his book, The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

An hour conversation about the life and work of Charles Darwin with James Watson, the 1962 Nobel Prize-winner for discovering the structure of DNA and E.O. Wilson, the two-time Pulitzer prize-winner and professor emeritus at Harvard University.