Synthetic hinge could hold key to revolutionary “smart” insulin therapy
For people with diabetes who are insulin dependent, glycemic control is a full-time job. But what if their medication could do the work for them—an ...
IU School of Medicine | Jul 29, 2021
100 years after the discovery of insulin, scientists reflect on the history, trajectory of diabetes research
One hundred years ago, Type 1 diabetes was a fatal disease. Then in 1921, a contemporary medical miracle: the discovery of insulin and its role ...
IU School of Medicine | Jul 28, 2021
New study from IU helps researchers understand spreading patterns of Alzheimer's
As new approaches for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment emerge, it’s more important than ever to understand the ties between disease pathology, brain connections and ...
IU School of Medicine | Jul 27, 2021
Scientists call on professional community to support women in diabetes research
A group of leading scientists is holding a mirror to the diabetes research community and calling for the improved support of its female constituents. Linda ...
IU School of Medicine | Jul 20, 2021
Researchers study anxiety differences between females and males
Feeling anxious about health, family or money is normal for most people—especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. But for those with anxiety disorders, these everyday worries ...