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Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is going on tour after having completed a 14-month engagement at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
… discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA by Drs. James Watson and Francis Crick. Dr. Watson toured the …
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The Gene Sweepstakes — or GeneSweep as it became popularly known — was a three-year-long, sweepstakes-style contest organized by British bioinformatician Ewan Birney, Ph.D., of the European Bioinformatics Institute. Scientists participated in the contest by betting on the total number of protein-coding genes that would be identified in the human genome sequence generated by the Human Genome Project.
… totaled $1,200, in addition to an autographed copy of James Watson’s book The Double Helix . The rest of the prize …