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March 31, 2011
Discover the remarkable story of Henrietta Lacks, the woman whose cells were taken without her knowledge and later used for several scientific breakthroughs.
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by Cynthia Gordy onMarch 3, 2011
The lessons of Tuskegee and Guatemala have a presidential commission reviewing how the government protects vulnerable test subjects. A committee member explains the ugly past and the safeguards in place now.
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by Kellee Terrell onJuly 16, 2010
Thanks to a recent scientific discovery, an inoculation that could kill HIV is within our reach. But will our distrust of the medical community keep us from welcoming it with open arms?
