Nobel prize winner, Dr. Rita Levi Montalcini recently died at the ripe old age of 103. She was very active into her 100s, working in science, and later in politics. She was born in Turin, in 1909, and never married.
Due to the war, she moved around with her family, changing their name. Eventually, she came to the United States and worked in research.
To read more about this wonderful woman, please click the link below:
http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/scimedemail/la-me-rita-levi-montalcini-20121231,0,4732404.story
Due to the war, she moved around with her family, changing their name. Eventually, she came to the United States and worked in research.
To read more about this wonderful woman, please click the link below:
http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/scimedemail/la-me-rita-levi-montalcini-20121231,0,4732404.story
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