Day 159 of #LMB365 shows Francis Crick in the 1960s, when he was joint head of the LMB’s Molecular Genetics (now Cell Biology) Division. Francis was born on this day in 1916, in Northampton. He was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the structure of DNA
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