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Transcript: Interview: Dr. Leslie Orgel discusses the legacy of Dr. Francis Crick
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- July 30, 2004
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IRA FLATOW
Talk of the Nation Science Friday (NPR)
07-30-2004
Interview: Dr. Leslie Orgel discusses the legacy of Dr. Francis Crick
Host: IRA FLATOW
Time: 2:00-3:00 PM
IRA FLATOW, host:
This is TALK OF THE NATION/SCIENCE FRIDAY. I'm Ira Flatow.
Scientific visionary Francis Crick passed away Wednesday after a battle against colon cancer. He was 88 years old. In 1953, together with James Watson, he deciphered the structure of the DNA molecule that he triumphantly claimed was `the secret of life.' And with that, the field of molecular biology and the future of genetic engineering was born. Watson, Crick and their collaborator, Maurice Wilkins, were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in physiology, ...
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Article: DNA Scientist Francis Crick Dies at 88
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July 29, 2004 ;
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...MICHELLE MORGANTE, Associated Press Writer AP Online 07-29-2004 Dateline: SAN DIEGO Dr. Francis Crick, whose spiral model of DNA won him a Nobel Prize and paved the way for everything from DNA blood tests to genetically engineered ...
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