Medtronic next-gen CGM

Following a $50m expansion, Medtronic is to create more than 700 new direct and indirect jobs in the Puerto Rican biosciences sector. Gov. Pedro Pierluisi

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Insulin implant for Type 1 diabetes

Bioengineers are creating an insulin-producing implant for people with Type 1 diabetes using 3D printing and smart biomaterials. Supported by a grant from JDRF, Omid Veiseh and Jordan

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Calorie labelling compulsory

The Government passed legislation in July to make calorie labelling compulsory for larger takeaways, chains and restaurants. Diabetes UK welcomed the news as it will

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Exenatide for T2 teens

The FDA has approved an extended-release version of the GLP-1 drug exenatide for older children and teenagers with Type 2 diabetes, Andrew Briskin report for

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JDRF’s 100 challenge

JDRF’s 100 challenge is a fundraiser for World Diabetes Day to mark the discovery of insulin 100 years ago – a breakthrough that has saved

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