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The cells that have been dividing for decades

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A uniquely aggressive cervical tumor harvested without permission from a young woman in the nineteen-fifties possessed the unprecedented ability to wildly multiply outside the human body. These exact robust cellular clones are still actively dividing in countless global laboratories today, having facilitated the absolute eradication of polio.

The cells that have been dividing for decades
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