New Restrictions on Fetal Tissue Research Unveiled by Trump Administration
Published on: Jan. 23, 2026, 1:49 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Trump administration has reinstated a ban on the use of human fetal tissue in research funded by the National Institutes of Health. This policy shift expands previous restrictions and impacts scientific work on diseases such as HIV and cancer. Alternatives are debated, but researchers highlight the lack of suitable substitutes.
