
Who is at risk for type 1 diabetes?
Although its exact causes are unknown, researchers have uncovered type 1 diabetes risk factors that increase a person's likelihood of developing the condition.

ADA 2025 Recap: Cures
Breakthrough T1D was in Chicago, IL for ADA 2025. Here we report on the latest advancements in cures for type 1 diabetes.

From unexpected diagnosis to DIAGNODE-3 participant
Katie Howell was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes last year at age 25. Now, she's the first DIAGNODE-3 trial participant in NYC.

Medical Affairs: Closing the gap between access and adoption
Breakthrough T1D's new Medical Affairs unit will address the numerous challenges contributing to the slow adoption of groundbreaking T1D therapies.

A behind-the-scenes look at DIAGNODE-3: Phase 3 clinical trials of Diamyd® for T1D
DIAGNODE-3 is a phase 3 clinical trial of the disease-modifying therapy Diamyd® that aims to preserve insulin-producing beta cells.

2024 greatest T1D hits: A glance at this year’s achievements
While we look back on 2024, we can reflect upon the incredible progress we’ve made in advancing breakthroughs toward cures and improving everyday life with T1D. This wouldn’t have been possible without each and every one of you and your continued support of our mission as we drive toward cures for T1D. Here are the […]

Breakthrough T1D shares the latest research at ISPAD
At the 2024 International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, the world’s leading diabetes researchers, academics, and members of industry gathered to share the latest and greatest in diabetes research. Breakthrough T1D leaders and many of our funded researchers and collaborators were on hand —for ISPAD’s 50th birthday—to share new […]

Breakthrough T1D and the Nobel Prizes: Connected!
It’s early October, which means the Nobel Prizes are being awarded in several categories. These prestigious awards recognize outstanding contributions in Peace, Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economic Sciences. They go to the best and brightest people with the best and brightest ideas. This year, the prizes recognize work that is, in several […]

Powering research breakthroughs
We invest in the most promising research to turn ideas into life-changing therapies and lead the way to cures.

What Drug Will Be the Next Tzield?
In 2023 alone, there have been several important papers published on disease-modifying therapies (DMT) for type 1 diabetes. This blog explains everything you need to know about several DMTs.