How We Discovered DNA
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the groundbreaking story of DNA's structure through Nobel laureate James Watson's frank and humorous TED talk. Delve into the scientific journey that led Watson and his research partner, Francis Crick, to uncover one of the most significant discoveries in molecular biology. Gain insights into the process of scientific discovery, the challenges faced by researchers, and the impact of this breakthrough on our understanding of genetics. Learn about the historical context and the personalities involved in this pivotal moment in science history, as told by one of its key figures.
Syllabus
James Watson: How we discovered DNA
Taught by
TED
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