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Quote by James D. Watson

“If we don't play God, who will?”

Quote by James D. Watson

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James D. Watson

James D. Watson is a renowned molecular biologist, best known for his discovery of the double helix structure of DNA with Francis Crick. His research has had a profound impact on molecular biology and genetics. more

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