Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Edward Berdoe

Born: March 7, 1836
Died: March 2, 1916 (aged 79)
Bio: Dr Edward Collis Berdoe was an English physician and author who wrote on the works of Robert Browning and campaigned against medical experiments on human patients and animals.
Known for:
- The Browning cyclopaedia (1892)
- Browning's message to his time (1890)
- A Primer Of Browning (1904)






