Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Mahlon Hoagland

Born: October 5, 1921
Died: September 18, 2009 (aged 87)
Bio: Mahlon Bush Hoagland was an American biochemist who discovered transfer RNA, the translator of the genetic code.
Known for:
- The way life works (1995)
- Toward the habit of truth (1990)
- The roots of life (1978)