Nobel Prizewinner who helped discover DNA dies

THE British-born scientist who helped discover the genetic blueprint of life, DNA, has died.

Nobel Prizewinner who helped discover DNA dies
Fri, 30 Jul, 2004 - 01:00
John von Radowitz

Francis Crick, aged 88, was described last night as an “undisputed genius” and hailed as one of the architects of a new “golden age” of microbiology.

He died at Thornton Hospital, San Diego, California, where he had been battling colon cancer.

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