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Life Story (known as The Race for the Double Helix in the United States) is a 1987 television historical drama which depicts the progress toward, and the competition for, the discovery of the structure of DNA in the early 1950s.
The Race for the Double Helix: Directed by Mick Jackson. With Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Alan Howard, Juliet Stevenson. Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling, Maurice Wilkins, or Rosalind Franklin can find the key to unlocking the secret.
American scientist Jim Watson (Jeff Goldblum) joins forces with his English counterpart, Francis Crick (Tim Pigott-Smith), and together they strive to outdo their brilliant contemporaries as they...
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11 lug 2023 · The film reveals how Crick and Watson’s success depended on personality, friendships, emotional conflict and enmity fuelled by wild guesses, some borrowing and sheer luck. Director: Mick Jackson. AKA The Race for the Double Helix. Writers: William Nicholson, James Watson (book).
Based on a true story, the film focuses on two rival teams of scientists in a race to discover the structure of DNA: James Watson (Jeff Goldblum) and Francis Crick (Tim Pigott-Smith) at Cambridge University and Maurice Wilkins (Alan Howard) and Rosalind Franklin (Juliet Stevenson) at King’s College London.
12 feb 2020 · Tonight on NOVA, we'll meet author Isaac Asimov to talk about the discovery of DNA. James Watson and Francis Crick talk about the events to their winning race of the structure. Join us for "The Race for the Double Helix".
28 mag 2024 · One film that successfully depicts the competitive nature of scientific research and the sacrifices that scientists make for their careers is Life Story: The Race for the Double Helix, a 1987 made-for-television film that dramatizes the discovery of the structure of DNA by the legendary duo James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953.
