
Breakthrough T1D and PureTech Launch T1D Innovations, Designed to Fund Type 1 Therapies
On Tuesday October 15, JDRF and PureTech announced the launch of T1D Innovations, an exciting new fund that aims to supply crucial funding for the development…

Novel stem cell technique may transform pancreatic transplant therapies
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have developed a new technique for creating stem cells of the human liver and…

Promising new research earns Salk scientist Career Development Award
Breakthrough T1D has given Salk scientist Mark Huising a five-year, $750,000 Career Development Award. In pre-clinical models, activation of these…

Online Diabetes Support Team (ODST)
Connect with the T1D community! Did you know that Breakthrough T1D has over 100 volunteers that are here to help? …

First successful clinical research trial using the artificial pancreas in conjunction with ultra-rapid-acting inhaled insulin
JDRF, Sansum Diabetes Research Institute, and the College of Engineering at University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) are pleased to…

Skin drug shows ‘promising’ results on type 1 diabetes
A small trial on US patients suggests that alefacept helps the body produce its own insulin, which is key for…

The Race for the Artificial Pancreas
Treatment options currently available to diabetics are limited to imperfect solutions, as both patients and caretakers will attest. Painful, bulky,…

School Lunches – Keep it Simple!
Different foods affect the blood sugar in different ways. Knowing where your calories are coming from (carbs, fats, and proteins)…

Biomarker Panel Could Provide Simpler Type-I Diabetes Detection
Current assays employed in the detection of type-1 diabetes are expensive and time consuming, which is why Genalyte‘s new biomarker…

Stop by Walgreens for your Flu Shot and benefit T1D research!
Walgreens has made it easier for the Breakthrough T1D family to stay healthy this flu season and at the same…