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Were removed without her consent. what was groundbreaking was they were the first living human tissue ever to survive and multiply outside the human body. this woman had immortal cells. the cells, named hela, are still used today. they've been used in research that led to the polio vaccine, gene mapping, cancer and ivf treatments. most recently, they've helped make covid vaccines. they also helped to create the hpv vaccine, which protects against cervical cancer, the disease which claimed henrietta's life. she died in a segregated ward and was buried in an unmarked grave. it was only in 1975 t...

President biden has announced around—the—clock operation at america's largest port, los angeles, to try to help ease supply chain blockages in the run—up to the black friday and christmas shopping seasons. he's also urged retailers to increase their logistics efforts. five people have been killed and two injured in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. he's now in custody. police believe he acted alone, but his motive is not clear. the world health organization has held a ceremony to honour henrietta lacks, an african—american woman who died in 1951, for her enduring...

This is bbc news. the headlines: president biden has announced an around—the—clock operation at america's largest port, los angeles, to try to help ease supply chain blockages in the run—up to the black friday and christmas shopping seasons. he's also urged retailers to increase their logistics efforts. five people have been killed and two injured in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. he's now in custody. police believe he acted alone, but his motive is not clear. the world health organization has held a ceremony to honour henrietta lacks, an african american woman ...

Suffered is still an issue, saying it stood in solidarity with marginalised patients and communities all over the world who were not consulted, engaged or empowered in their own care. we affirm that in medicine and in science, black lives matter. henrietta lacks' life mattered and still matters. henrietta's family says the who recognition allows them to reclaim her name, her story and wider appreciation, that her legacy lives on. aruna iyengar, bbc news. and chris has our weather. hello, for many of us, this afternoon stays pretty cloudy with a few fighter sunny spells poking through at times ...

This woman had immortal cells. the cells, named hela, are still used today. they have been used in research that led to the polio vaccine, gene mapping, cancer and nf treatments. most recently, they have helped make covid vaccines. they also helped to create the hpv vaccine, which protects against cervical cancer, the disease which claimed henrietta's life. she died in a segregated ward and was buried in an unmarked grave. it was only in 1975 that, by chance, the family found out about her legacy. since then, they have sought guardianship of her cells and recognition for her contribution to me...