Across Quote by Sydney Brenner

Rather than believe that Watson and Crick made the DNA structure, I would rather stress that the structure made Watson and Crick.

— Francis Crick

“Francis Crick, who won the Nobel Prize for helping to discover the structure of DNA molecules, proposed in 1973 that life may have been…

— Wayne A. Grudem

I think that the formation of [DNA's] structure by Watson and Crick may turn out to be the greatest developments in the field of…

— Linus Pauling

“As a known entity, DNA has been around longer than you might think. It was discovered as far back as 1869 by Johann Friedrich…

— Bill Bryson

In the 1970s, I did a Ph.D. with Fred Sanger in Cambridge who was in the process of inventing ways to map what's inside…

— Elizabeth Blackburn

“In typically generous fashion, Crick was offering Nirenberg the opportunity to step into history as the man who had cracked the genetic code.”

— Matthew Cobb

“What is truly revolutionary about molecular biology in the post-Watson-Crick era is that it has become digital...the machine code of the genes is uncannily…

— Matt Ridley

I was first exposed to the idea of macro-molecular sequences while I was a postdoctoral fellow with Jack Strominger at Harvard. During that time,…

— Richard J. Roberts

If Watson and I had not discovered the [DNA] structure, instead of being revealed with a flourish it would have trickled out and that…

— Francis Crick

That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and…

— Paul Berg

“Watson was probably now considered a primitive, single-celled bacterium on the evolutionary scale of synthetic intelligence.”

— Dan Brown

“Nature ended up with the deoxyribonucleic acid molecule, DNA.”

— Bill Nye