Dr. Rita Levi-Montalcini, a Revolutionary in the Study of the Brain, Dies at 103

Sunday, December 30, 2012 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

By studying chicken embryos in the bedroom of her house in Turin, Italy, Dr. Levi-Montalcini discovered how embryo cells built a latticework of intricate connections.

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