News and Updates

The FDA regulatory review is now under way for teplizumab, to prevent or delay T1D in at-risk individuals. The target action date is July 2, 2021.

Dr. Robert Langer co-founded Moderna, who gained emergency use approval for its COVID vaccine. Watch the video to find out how Breakthrough T1D is helping to advance his research.

A Breakthrough T1D-funded clinical trial will test if a JAK inhibitor will preserve beta cell function in children and young adults with recently diagnosed T1D.

“We’ve been too focused on [insulin],” Jeremy Pettus, M.D., an endocrinologist at UC San Diego, says. Watch the video to find out why.

JDRF-funded researchers have discovered a protein on immune cells that, when it is disabled, could halt immune cell memory.

SFC Fluidics, a Breakthrough T1D partner, received a breakthrough device designation for its interoperable insulin delivery pod. How is it different? Find out here.

Prestigious award recognizes nonprofit organizations using technology to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

In 1974, two teams showed that diabetes is associated with antibodies against beta cells, which helped establish T1D as an autoimmune disease.

Breakthrough T1D is launching T1Detect, a community-based education and awareness program to expand screening to the general population.

Family is perhaps the ultimate example of The Power of Us. As NDAM wraps up, three sibling pairs tell us about the special bond that forms between children living with T1D and their siblings.