The Promise of Stem Cells

Stem cells can develop into different cell types. They may offer a renewable source of replacement cells to treat diseases, conditions, and disabilities.
Learn more about stem cells  

NIH Human Embryonic
Stem Cell Registry

The Registry lists human embryonic stem cell lines that are eligible for use in NIH-funded research.
Review the Registry

NIH Guidelines on Human
Stem Cell Research

The NIH published its guidelines on July 7, 2009. The Guidelines govern the conduct of NIH-funded stem cell research.
Read the NIH Guidelines

Advisory Committee to the Director Working Group for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Eligibility Review