Dr. Francois Jacob dies at 92; Nobel-winning biologist

A biologist who shared a Nobel Prize in 1965, Dr. Francois Jacob helped unlock the mysteries of RNA.When James Watson and Francis Crick deciphered the structure of DNA in 1953, their discovery answered a crucial question in biology: How is genetic information passed down from parent to child?

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