Tag: True Story

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Unraveling the Legacy of HeLa Cells and Modern Bioethics

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Unraveling the Legacy of HeLa Cells and Modern Bioethics

Explore the profound story of Henrietta Lacks and her immortal HeLa cells. This article delves into the science, ethics, and lasting impact of one of medicine's most important stories, as told in Rebecca Skloot's bestselling book.

February 8, 2026