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S3·E8 The Race for the Double Helix

Episode
Season 3, Episode 8
Air Date
March 7, 1976
Runtime
55 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 7, 1976 55 min
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Synopsis

Author Isaac Asimov joins NOVA in the retelling of the remarkable story of the discovery of the structure of DNA. James Watson and his ex-colleague Francis Crick exchange memories of the events which led to their winning the race for the structure of the gene.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 8 of NOVA air?

Season 3, Episode 8 ('The Race for the Double Helix') originally aired on March 7, 1976.

How long is Season 3 Episode 8 ('The Race for the Double Helix')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in NOVA Season 3 Episode 8?

Author Isaac Asimov joins NOVA in the retelling of the remarkable story of the discovery of the structure of DNA. James Watson and his ex-colleague Francis Crick exchange memories of the events which led to their winning the race for the structure of the gene....

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