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Rita Levi Montalcini

Celebrating Women's History Month: Nobel Laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012)

Judith Harris

March is Women's History Month, and our choice to celebrate is an exceptional Italian woman who had deep ties with the United States and international influence. Neurologist Rita...

“My Aunt Rita”

Giulia Madron

Rita Levi Montalcini's niece remembers her aunt Rita, Italian neurologist and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, during a special event at the Centro Primo Levi

Remembering Rita Levi Montalcini

Giulia Madron

On February 4th the Italian Cultural Institute and the Centro Primo Levi of New York will dedicate a full day of events to one of Italy’s greatest Jewish scientists, the Nobel...

The Liberty of Knowledge. Remembering Rita Levi Montalcini

Simposium. The program at the Italian Cultural Institute, 686 Park Avenue, NY, is free and open to the public. 9 am to 1 pm Exploring Nerve Growth Factor Italian Cultural...

Farewell Rita Levi Montalcini: "I Am the Mind"

Judith Harris

The Italian neurologist who won the Nobel prize for her work on cells, dies at the age of 103. Among the tributes pouring in from the world over was that of Italy's caretaker...

Auguri Rita! The Future After 100 Years

Maria Rita Latto

Scientist Rita Levi-Montalcini turned 100. For the oldest living Nobel prize winner and Italian senator, there is no reason to stop fighting. “What I did in the past is not...

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