Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Efraim Racker

Born: June 28, 1913
Died: September 9, 1991 (aged 78)
Bio: Efraim Racker was an Austrian biochemist who was responsible for identifying and purifying Factor 1, the first part of the ATP synthase enzyme to be characterised. F1 is only a part of a larger ATP synthase complex known as Complex V.
Known for:
- Mechanisms in bioenergetics (1965)
- Science and the cure of diseases (1979)
- Membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts (1970)