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

A team of more than 200 researchers around the world, involving multiple health and scientific institutions, led by the University of Oxford, has published the first digital atlas showing the dynamics ...

Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

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

Diagnostic imaging and genetic screens help clinicians catch congenital fetal diseases in utero, but models for studying organ development and disease progression are limited. Over the last decade, ...

In a recent review article published in the journal Antioxidants, researchers explored how environmental factors impact the brain development of fetuses and neonates, emphasizing inflammation and ...

The findings shed new light on human reproduction and suggest pathways for developing treatments to lower the risk of ...

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.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has reinstated a ban on the research use of human fetal tissue (HFT) obtained from abortions, a prohibition originally put in place during President Trump’s ...