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Jun
13
0 comments Tags: genetics, K-12
More and more classrooms are adding the Henrietta Lacks story to the curriculum. This infographic poster illustrates the historical timeline of Henrietta Lacks’ immortal cells (HeLa cell line). Research using the HeLa cell line has resulted in drugs against influenza, leukemia, herpes, Parkinson’s disease and more. The timeline can be used in the classroom by… Read More »
Posted in: Children and Teens, General
Jun
13
0 comments Tags: genetics, genomics, images
Looking for genomics or health related images? The NIH National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has launched a new image gallery on Flickr, featuring some of NHGRI staff’s favorite scientific illustrations, infographics, and photos. The new Flickr gallery lets you use this imagery as a resource for work presentations, school projects, news reports or just simply… Read More »
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