Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is ending support for research using human fetal tissue. Agency chief Jay Bhattacharya said in a statement on Thursday the decision was motivated both by a ...

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.

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

The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Researchers have detected microplastics in blood, placentas, and organs. A scientific review explains how they affect human biology.

Scientists discover how aging alters the function of cells, called mesenchymal drift, and manage to reverse this process.

The university's scientists have received a $28.5 million award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to develop a transplantable 3D-printed liver patch. The initiative ...

Scientists express concern over health impacts, with another study finding particles in arteries ...