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HeLa Images

#1 - This one has 3 channels where you can adjust each channel or color. Red is lysosomes, green mitochondria and blue the nucleus.

#2 - HeLa cells with a fluorescent protein targeted to the Golgi apparatus (orange), microtubules (green) and counterstained for DNA (cyan).

#3 - Scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic HeLa cell. Apoptotic is programed cell death.

#4 - HeLa cells with DNA stained blue, Microtubles green and actin is red.

#5 - Hela cells - black and white

Rebeeca Skloots's website press page

(Some of the links for interviews above don't work so they are correctly linked below)

Video Interviews

CBS Sunday Morning interview

Interview with Tavis Smiley

Radio Interviews

Talk of the Nation

Other Interesting lInks

Wired's Infographic about HeLa Cells

The Good, the Bad and The HeLa - article from Berkeley Science Review

The Sequel - New York Times follow up article May 2013

NIH Agreement with Lacks Family on use of HeLa Cells

RadioLab's radio program all about famous tumors

HeLa Conference at Morehouse College - This conference on women's health was started and hosted by Dr Pattillo when he first came to Morehouse College. He was a student of Dr George Gey at John Hopkins. Dr Pattillo started this conference to honor Henrietta.