ROME - Rita Levi-Montalcini, a biologist who conducted underground research in defiance of fascist persecution and went on to win a Nobel Prize for helping to unlock the mysteries of the cell, died at ...
Scientist Rita Levi Montalcini, 92, who fled prewar Italy to escape fascist anti-Semitism and went on to win a Nobel Prize, was named a life senator for her scientific and social work. She is only the ...