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Breakthrough Research Cures Diabetes Type 1 Using Stem Cells

New research, which was led by the assistant professor of medicine and biomedical engineering at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Jeffrey R. Millman, has recently shown the potential of stem cells in the treatment of type 1 diabetes. More specifically, the researchers looked at how stem cells from humans can be converted […]

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US companies celebrate 25-year commitment to curing type 1 diabetes

A 25-year relationship between two companies committed to curing type 1 diabetes is being celebrated through Diabetes Awareness Month. In 1994, the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) teamed up with Biorep Technologies Inc, a Miami-based company that manufactures critical research equipment. The partnership began when Biorep founder Ramon Poo became involved with the DRI after his […]