EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026
71. HeLa (Henrietta Lacks) DNA, 1951
from Documents That Changed the World
The worst thing that ever happened to Henrietta Lacks - the cancer that killed her - is what has immortalized her, in a line of cellular tissue used in research, making her the savior of countless lives - even at the cost of her dignity
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71. HeLa (Henrietta Lacks) DNA, 1951
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