At first, James Watson terrified me. It was 1991 and my first day as the new science writer at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. My boss’s boss was Dr. Watson, the venerable scientist who codiscovered (with Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins) the double helix form of DNA.

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