HeLa Cells (IMAGE) University of California - San Diego Caption These are cultured HeLa cancer cells. Credit Thomas Deerinck, National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research, UC San Diego. Usage Restrictions Use image credit as provided. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.