Rita Levi-Montalcini Dies

Jan 1, 2013

Rita Levi-Montalcini speaking at the international NGF meeting 2008: Katzir Conference on Life and Death in the Nervous System, at Kfar Blum, ...(from science blog)

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Nobel laureate and pioneer scientist died.she discovered and described Nerve Growth Factor at a time when current evaluation instrument did not exist. Reportedly, even during the war, she continued her work in a makeshift lab at home.  No need for large Biotech companies or large university lab. These are the pioneer that inspires work at CRBCM!  Discovery can be achieved by anyone who believes their cause is right and the problem is here to be solved.  We are inspired by Rita.  May God bless her soul!