Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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QBI postdoctoral research Dr Alessandra Donato, who is studying neuronal development, maintenance and repair in humans, was greatly inspired by the work of Rita-Levi Montalcini, who recreated a laboratory in her bedroom during the Second World War.

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