He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.

James Watson, who has died aged 97, was the 25-year-old American biologist who in 1953, with Francis Crick, revealed the double helix structure of DNA, the chemical from which genes are made. For this ...

Tucked away in east-central Alabama, Opelika offers that increasingly rare American dream: a place where you can live well without needing a tech mogul’s portfolio or a winning lottery ticket.

Tucked away in Idaho’s northwestern corner, where the Snake and Clearwater rivers embrace, Lewiston offers that increasingly rare combination—a place where your wallet can breathe as easily as you do.

In a life defined by extremes, Nobel Prize-winning biologist James Watson, who directed Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory from 1968 to 1994, died Nov. 6th at the age of 97.

The Westcott House will continue its celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the completion of its restoration with a keynote address by an acclaimed author, activist and art historian.

Harvard professor Sarah Lewis will speak on Sunday at Springfield, Ohio's John Legend Theater, about how art shapes American ...