Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

White House Halts Use of Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Human Fetal Tissue

Summary by ASCB
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on January 23, 2026, that it would pause new submissions to the NIH Human Embryonic Stem Cell Registry, effectively ending the registry that has been in place for 17 years. The registry was created pursuant to President Barack Obama’s Executive Order 13505, Removing Barriers to Responsible Scientific Research Involving Human Stem Cells, and was announced at a White House signing ceremony attended…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.Cross Cancel Icon

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

ASCB broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal