The National Institute of Health (NIH)
NIH is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people's health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases. Composed of 27 Institutes and Centers, the NIH provides leadership and financial support to researchers in every state and throughout the world. NIH has an entire site for updates on stem cell research and findings for more information click NIH Stem Cell Information