Dr. Rita Levi Montalcini at 103

We’ve marveled for years at the brilliant Nobel Prize winner, neuroscientist Rita Levi Montalcini and she continues to amaze. In good health at 103, she commented: “I can say my mental capacity is greater today than when I was 20, since it has been enriched by so many experiences.” Read more about her here. Watch a brief video from 2009 in which, at age 100, she meets eight researchers in Israel and talks about the world of research and women’s role in it. [Subscribers: click on the post title to go to the blog and see the video.]

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