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“The American Type Culture Collection鈥攁 nonprofit whose funds go mainly toward maintaining and providing pure cultures for science鈥攈as been selling HeLa since the sixties. When this book went to press, their price per vial was $256. The ATCC won鈥檛 reveal how much money it brings in from HeLa sales each year, but since HeLa is one of the most popular cell lines in the world, that number is surely significant.”
― Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

“Everyone in the audience knew what that meant. On top of saying they鈥檇 possibly wasted more than a decade and millions of research dollars, Gartler was also suggesting that spontaneous transformation鈥攐ne of the most celebrated prospects for finding a cure for cancer鈥攎ight not exist. Normal cells didn鈥檛 spontaneously become cancerous, he said; they were simply taken over by HeLa.”
― Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks