What prize did Rita Levi-Montalcini win in 1986?
Oscar Award
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Man Booker Prize
Pulitzer Prize
Answer
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded in 1986, recognized Rita Levi-Montalcini's groundbreaking research on the growth factors essential for the development and differentiation of nerve cells. Her discovery revolutionized our understanding of the nervous system and paved the way for advancements in neurobiology and the treatment of neurological disorders.
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