MIT Medical marks World Diabetes Day with community outreach
Provides information to Institute community members on risk factors for the disease.
Getting (drugs) under your skin
Using ultrasound waves, researchers boost skin’s permeability to drugs.
Protein that boosts longevity may protect against diabetes
Sirtuins help fight off disorders linked to obesity, new MIT study shows.
Making stem-cell therapy a reality
In Killian Award lecture, Rudolf Jaenisch outlines progress and possibilities for treating human disease with stem cells.
Diabetes session offers tips on blood glucose monitoring
Experts answer questions at the first event of a three-part series.
Shining a light — literally — on diabetes
Device from MIT lab could help diabetic patients monitor their blood glucose levels without finger pricks.
An easier way to synthesize new drug candidates
MIT chemists’ answer to long-standing problem could have a big impact on pharmaceutical business.
‘Tattoo’ may help diabetics track their blood sugar
Chemical engineers are working on carbon nanotubes that could be injected under the skin to reveal blood glucose levels.
How do you handle holiday food if you have diabetes?
Attendees at MIT Medical event share ideas and strategies for healthy eating