James D Watson, who co-discovered DNA’s twisted-ladder structure, dies aged 97.Link.
Lucky enough to meet with him on 3 or 4 occasions, to talk about the red hair story, MSH, and much more.
David Hare’s words come to mind: the moral high ground is a pretty crowded place these days.
(Photo taken sometime around 2001-2003, at his home on CSHL)