The immortal cells can grow and divide indefinitely, thus enabling a multitude of innovative and life-saving studies on human ...

On Saturday, March 15, the public is welcome to Morgan State University’s Behavioral and Social Sciences Center to see the ...

Oprah Winfrey embraced six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and the cast of GYPSY backstage at the Majestic Theatre on ...

Family of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were taken for research, settles with company that profited The family of Henrietta Lacks is settling a lawsuit against a biotechnology company it accuses of ...

In 1951, a young Black woman named Henrietta Lacks presented to the Johns Hopkins Hospital with a complaint of vaginal bleeding. She was evaluated and found to have cervical cancer. She was attended ...

The book presents deep ideas in an engaging and easy-to-understand way, making it perfect for anyone curious about human history. 2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot This book, ...

The latest lawsuit brought by the family of Henrietta Lacks, filed in a federal court in Maryland, names Novartis Pharma, Novartis Gene Therapies, and Viatris, which was formerly known as Mylan ...

Cal State Monterey Bay’s version of Black History Month has screened the films “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” and Spike Lee’s “School Daze,” turned the Otter Student Union Ballroom into a ...