Henrietta Lacks Estate Sues Thermo Fisher over HeLa Cell Line

Attorneys for the family seek compensation for the company’s sale of cells cloned from tissue removed without consent by doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital 70 years ago.

Henrietta Lacks Estate Sues Thermo Fisher over HeLa Cell Line

Attorneys for the family seek compensation for the company’s sale of cells cloned from tissue removed without consent by doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital 70 years ago.

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Thermo Fisher to Buy Patheon for $5.2 Billion

Aggie Mika | May 16, 2017 | 2 min read

The scientific supply giant seeks to expand into biopharma development and manufacturing.