Funding for fetal tissue research had already been declining, according to NIH data. In the 2024 fiscal year, the agency ...

The US biomedical funding agency also hints at future restrictions on research involving human embryonic stem cells.

Scientists denounced the move, arguing that fetal tissue is crucial for understanding human development and diseases.

A far-reaching education bill that requires students to learn about “human embryological and fetal development,” mandates ...

The prohibition halts support for projects both inside and outside the N.I.H. President Biden had restored funding after an ...

Researchers from the Organoid group (previously Clevers group) at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new organoid that mimics the human fetal pancreas, offering a clearer view of its early ...

A research team showed that, contrary to current models, one early embryonic cell dominates lineages that will become the fetus. “They are not identical,” said Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, a ...

This is the longest-lived set of developing kidney organoids derived from tissue stem cells The kidney developed over a half a year, enabling real-time observation, gene isolation for birth defects ...

On January 22, 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued NOT-OD-26-028, prohibiting the use of NIH funds for research involving human ...

The Arkansas Senate on Tuesday handily approved a bill that would require the Arkansas Department of Education to include a discussion about human fetal development in state education standards. With ...

A republican lawmaker has filed a bill adding human growth and development instruction to Kentucky's school curriculum.