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OCR: JAMES ATSON 1928) HE NAMES of the American biologist James Watson and the English biologist Francis Crick (b 1916 will always linked for their work on the structure ofDNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). DNA 18 found 111 every living organism. Itis the means by which charac teristics such color height are passed on from parents to offspring. Watson received the Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology in 1962 awarded jointly with Crick and another British scientist Maurice Wilkins [b 1916) Watson research also adead to our understanding ofthe behavior of the genes that cause hereditary diseases. ALSO STORY added OLSO