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What field did Francis Crick initially study before shifting to biology?
What field did Francis Crick initially study before shifting to biology?
- Physics (correct)
- Astronomy
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
Which significant collaboration did Francis Crick engage in during his career?
Which significant collaboration did Francis Crick engage in during his career?
- Work alongside Richard Dawkins
- Partnership with James Watson (correct)
- Joint research with Rosalind Franklin
- Collaboration with Albert Einstein
In what year did Crick and Watson publish their landmark paper on DNA structure?
In what year did Crick and Watson publish their landmark paper on DNA structure?
- 1954
- 1951
- 1952
- 1953 (correct)
What area did Crick pursue after moving to California in 1976?
What area did Crick pursue after moving to California in 1976?
Which prestigious award did Crick receive in 1962?
Which prestigious award did Crick receive in 1962?
What was a significant milestone in James Watson's career in 1953?
What was a significant milestone in James Watson's career in 1953?
Which of the following statements accurately describes Watson's involvement in the Human Genome Project?
Which of the following statements accurately describes Watson's involvement in the Human Genome Project?
What was one of Watson's contributions to biological education?
What was one of Watson's contributions to biological education?
During which period did Watson conduct his viral research at Indiana University?
During which period did Watson conduct his viral research at Indiana University?
At what age did James Watson enroll at the University of Chicago?
At what age did James Watson enroll at the University of Chicago?
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Francis Crick
Francis Crick
A Nobel Prize-winning biophysicist known for discovering DNA structure.
Discovery of DNA Structure
Discovery of DNA Structure
The landmark finding of DNA's double helix shape by Watson and Crick in 1953.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962
Award received by Crick for his work on the DNA structure.
Developmental Neurobiology
Developmental Neurobiology
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The Genetic Code
The Genetic Code
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James Watson
James Watson
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Double Helix
Double Helix
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Human Genome Project
Human Genome Project
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Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize
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Viral Research
Viral Research
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