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JDRF Draws a Winning Encapsulation Strategy

JDRF video demonstrates the differences between micro-encapsulation and macro-encapsulation A new video, “Sketching Encapsulation,” was created for JDRF’s FY2014 Annual Report. Albert J. Hwa, Ph.D.,...

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Well-Timed AP Technology Offers Peace of Mind in the UK

A JDRF-funded study at the University of Cambridge showed that an overnight treat-to-range device improved glucose control A recent JDRF-funded study at the University of Cambridge has found that...

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Results Announced on UVA Artificial Pancreas Trial in Six Centers

Monthly Mission Messages – June 2015 The post Results Announced on UVA Artificial Pancreas Trial in Six Centers appeared first on Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Chapter.

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JDRF Response to CrossFit

At JDRF, we don’t believe diabetes is a laughing matter or something to be joked about. During the week of June 29, CrossFit posted insensitive images and misleading information regarding diabetes,...

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One Drug’s To-Do List Could Grow

An osteoporosis medication could help restore insulin production in people with type 1 diabetes Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by an autoimmune attack on insulin-producing beta cells, but studies have...

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White House Honors Tidepool for Its Development of T1D Data Technology

New apps help simplify T1D management Tidepool™—a JDRF-supported nonprofit committed to reducing the burden of type 1 diabetes (T1D)—has received a White House Champion of Change Precision Medicine...

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Discovering the Best Size and Shape for Beta Cell Replacement

Watch this: To learn more from MIT’s Dr. Anderson. Smaller Is Not Always Stealthier In a recent Nature Materials’ publication, Daniel Anderson, Ph.D., of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...

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Moving Toward Early Diagnosis

Population-based screening for risk factors could help change the course of type 1 diabetes Researchers have known for some time that the risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be detected by...

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Moving Toward Early Diagnosis

Population-based screening for risk factors could be a game-changer for type 1 diabetes Researchers have known for some time that the risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be detected by looking...

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Strengthen the Defensive Line

Gene therapy shows promise in stopping the immune attack on insulin-producing cells JDRF-funded researchers are using gene therapy in a promising approach to stopping the autoimmune attack that...

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