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Rita Levi-Montalcini

January 5, 2013 admin

economist-logoTHE advantage of living to a very great age is that you tend to have the last word. Rita Levi-Montalcini saw her scientific discoveries sniffed at throughout the 1950s and 1960s, only to win the Nobel prize for physiology in 1986…

This article was first published in the Economist on 5 January 2013. To continue reading, click here.

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