BALTIMORE -- The family of Henrietta Lacks reached a settlement Monday in their lawsuit against a biotech company over the use of her immortal cells, known as "HeLa cells." The lawsuit, filed in 2021, ...
BALTIMORE - Henrietta Lacks' family is expected back in court Monday morning to continue their fight for compensation for her immortal cells, known as "HeLa cells." Lacks' family says they have never ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The living relatives of Henrietta Lacks have reached a settlement ...
During a biopsy in 1950, Henrietta Lacks' tissue was removed and used in medical research without her knowledge or consent. She died of cervical cancer in 1951. (Photo: Getty Images) On Tuesday, ...
This mixed-media artwork uses pen and watercolor pencil to depict cultured HeLa cells, the oldest immortalized cell line. Aligned with the theme of Black History Month 2024, ‘African Americans and the ...
The family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cells were harvested without her knowledge or consent for use in medical research, has reached a settlement with the biotech company Thermo Fisher ...
The family of Henrietta Lacks filed a lawsuit Monday against two large pharmaceutical companies, alleging the firms have profited from exploiting the Baltimore County woman’s cell line. The lawsuit ...
"Now, Henrietta Lacks' grandson, Ron Lacks, says Ultragenyx unjustly reaps some of the benefits of the wrongs against his grandmother," District Judge Deborah L. Boardman said. "Ultragenyx says it has ...
Descendants of Henrietta Lacks, the Black woman whose cells have been central to decades of important scientific breakthroughs, settled litigation with a biotech company that had allegedly profited ...
Descendants of Henrietta Lacks, the Black woman whose cells have been central to decades of important scientific breakthroughs, settled with a biotechnology company they claimed in a lawsuit profited ...
The family of Henrietta Lacks, the Black woman whose cervical tumor cells scientists have been able to clone and use to develop treatments and vaccines without her nor her family’s knowledge, recently ...
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