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DNA Obsession Activities: Biographies

Click on HTML next to the name of the biography to view the biography online, or click on pdf next to the name to open the PDF file to print the biography. Each biography is a brief account of this scientist’s life and accomplishments. Use these biographies to learn more about how DNA’s structure was discovered.

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James Watson PDF HTML

Francis Crick PDF HTML

Rosalind Franklin PDF HTML

Maurice Wilkins PDF HTML

Linus Pauling PDF HTML

Oswald Avery PDF HTML

Erwin Chargaff PDF HTML

Joshua Lederberg PDF HTML

Friedrich Miescher PDF HTML

Edmund Wilson PDF HTML

Nettie Stevens PDF HTML

Thomas Hunt Morgan PDF HTML