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Henrietta Lacks' family settles with biotech company that used her cells. Here's why her story is so...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 9 months agoDuring a biopsy in 1950, Henrietta Lacks' tissue was removed and used in medical research without...
Family of Henrietta Lacks settles lawsuit over use of immortal cell line
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHenrietta Lacks Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty Images The family of Henrietta Lacks...
Family of Henrietta Lacks celebrates settlement of HeLa cell lawsuit against biotech giant
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe family of Henrietta Lacks agreed Monday to settle its lawsuit against Thermo Fisher Scientific,...
Family of Henrietta Lacks sues biotech company Ultragenyx over HeLa cells
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBALTIMORE -- Attorneys for the family of Henrietta Lacks have filed a lawsuit against a second large...
Family Of Henrietta Lacks Celebrates Historic Settlement Against Science Company For Unsolicited Use...
AfroTech via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe family of the late great Henrietta Lacks is celebrating a milestone victory. According to The...
Family of Henrietta Lacks files new lawsuit over cells harvested without her consent
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoHenrietta Lacks’ cancer cells were taken without her knowledge BALTIMORE (AP) — Just over a week...
Henrietta Lacks Family Reaches Settlement With Biotech Company Over Her 'Immortal' Cells
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe family of Henrietta Lacks—whose cancer cells have played a vital role in modern medicine for...
Biotech company settles lawsuit for profiting off of woman’s cloned cells for seven decades
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe family of Henrietta Lacks reached a confidential settlement on Monday with a biotech firm who...
CBC introduces law to posthumously award Henrietta Lacks with Congressional Gold Medal
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 11 months ago“It is the highest honor that we can bestow on a citizen from the U.S. Congress,” said CBC Chairman...
Cell donor Henrietta Lacks' descendants reach settlement with biotech firm
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe descendants of Henrietta Lacks announced on Tuesday that they have reached a confidential...