Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Ruth Hubbard

Born: March 3, 1924
Died: September 1, 2016 (aged 92)
Bio: Ruth Hubbard was a professor of biology at Harvard University, where she was the first woman to hold a tenured professorship position in biology.
Known for:
- EXPLODING GENE MYTH PA (1993)
- The politics of women's biology (1990)
- Profitable promises (1995)
- Gomery's Blinders and Canadian Federalism (2007)
- Reinventing Biology (1995)