Chapter 18 explains how HeLa cells positively and negatively impacted medical and scientific research in the 1960s. The chapter also describes the advantages and disadvantages of fusing HeLa cells with animal cells […]
Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal. […]
S4L Book Club – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
I finished this book a while back and was telling my 17-year-old son about it. It started a good half-hour debate on the power of education. In your opinion, what parts of […]
Scrapbookmark Ideas
Remember the Craft It Forward project? I told you all about it a couple of weeks ago. It runs all year, and I think we should all be entering our bookmarks into […]
S4L Book Club – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Chapter 17 explains the immoral research that doctors were performing on uninformed patients using HeLa cells. The chapter describes why the National Institutes of Health (NIH) determined that medical research involving human […]
Lingo
By now you have probably all gathered that I live in Australia -‘Oz’ to those in the know. And because every country has it’s own little quirks when it comes to language […]
