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What is Decoding Watson about?
Decoding Watson is a documentary. Thrust into the limelight for discovering the secret of life at age 25 with Francis Crick, influential Nobel Prize-winning scientist James Watson has thrived on making headlines ever since. His discovery of DNA’s structure, the double helix, revolutionized human understanding of how life works. He was a relentless and sometimes ruthless visionary who led the Human Genome project and turned Harvard University and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory into powerhouses of molecular biology. With unprecedented access to Watson, his wife Elizabeth and sons Rufus and Duncan over the course of a year, American Masters explores Watson’s evolution from socially awkward postdoc to notorious scientific genius to discredited nonagenarian, also interviewing his friends, his colleagues, scientists and historians.
When was Decoding Watson released?
Decoding Watson was released in 2019.
How long is Decoding Watson?
Decoding Watson has a runtime of 85 minutes.
What genre is Decoding Watson?
Decoding Watson is classified as History, Science.