The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Thursday a new policy “ending the use of human fetal tissue in NIH-supported research.”
“Effective immediately, NIH funds will no longer be used to support research involving human fetal tissue from elective abortions. The policy applies across the NIH Intramural Research Program and all NIH-supported extramural research, including grants, cooperative agreements, other transaction awards, and research and development contracts,” the NIH stated.
“This action supersedes prior NIH guidance and reflects a clear shift toward next-generation, validated research models better suited to today’s rapidly evolving scientific landscape,” it continued.
Trump Admin Ends Funding For Research Using Aborted Baby Tissuehttps://t.co/bymY0jK1mK
— Karoline Leavitt (@PressSec) January 22, 2026
The Daily Wire shared further:
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