Sculpture of DNA double helix unveiled at the National Botanic Gardens

Minister Hayes unveils Sculpture to mark discovery of DNA double helix
Brian Hayes, TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW); Matthew Jebb, Director, National Botanic Gardens; James D Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA ; and Sculptor Charles Jencks ; were in the National Botanic Gardens at the presentation to the Irish people of a sculpture, which celebrates the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix by James D. Watson and Francis Crick in 1953.