When the cells of Henrietta Lacks were collected by medical researchers after her death in 1951, it changed the future of medicine. / Après la mort d'Henrietta Lacks, les chercheurs ont pris ses cellules et cette décision a radicalement changé l'avenir de la médecine. With February being Black History Month, we wanted to shine a light on the contribution (though unknown to her and disputably unethical) of Henrietta Lacks to medical research through her cells, now world renowned and known as HeLa cells. Learn more with this STEM in Context 👉 Link in bio. . . . #STEMed #STEMeducation #CanEd #BlackHistoryMonth #letstalkscience #parlonssciences