Rita levi montalcini

Above all, don’t fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.” - Rita Levi-Montalcini Levi-Montalcini was an Italian Nobel laureate, honored for her work in neurobiology. She won the 1986 Nobel Prize with biochemist Stanley Cohen for their discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF), making her the first Italian woman to receive this honor. Born…

rita levi montalcini

When the Italians made Rita Levi Montalcini a Senator for life at the age of 92, they may have meant it as a symbolic gesture of respect...

rita levi montalcini

So many of the social life's aspects have changed for women in the years. Starting with the right for education and ending with gender equality - all of this didn't happen overnight, and many badass women had to sacrifice their personal lives for a greater cause. Women's Equality Day celebrated on August 26th in the US, commemorates the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, granting women the right to vote. It was certified in 1920, despite being introduced many years earlier in…

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 was awarded jointly to Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini "for their discoveries of growth factors"

The Italian neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, who won the Nobel prize for her work on cells, dies at the age of 103.

Rita Levi-Montalcini, biologist, died on December 30th, aged 103

Rita Levi-Montalcini - borin in Italy, Nobel Laureate for her work in Neurobiology

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