Bigfoot Biomedical, known best for its grassroots approach to building an artificial pancreas for Type 1 diabetes, is emerging from hacker mode and raising some capital. The startup just brought in a ...

The study, which is peer-reviewed and published in Science introduces a “living, cell-based implant” that works as a pancreas and is protected against immune rejection by a novel system.

Developed under the direction of Assistant Professor Shady Farah of the Technion's Faculty of Chemical Engineering, and carried out with colleagues from MIT, Harvard University, Johns ...

Four studies backed by the National Institutes of Health have either launched or are poised to launch in the near future. Researchers hope these studies will serve as the potential bridge between ...

Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems such as the UVA Health-developed artificial pancreas could help more type 1 diabetes patients if the devices become fully automated, according to a new review ...

Advances in technology have helped diabetics control the disease, but it hasn't yet produced a device to replace the function of the pancreas to control blood sugar levels. When the body works as it ...

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), the leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its OmniPod ® Insulin Management System (OmniPod System), today announced a license agreement and partnership ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It could be life-changing technology for type 1 diabetics, a condition where the pancreas makes little insulin, or none at all. Doctors are hailing the so-called ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Justin Wood loves all things mechanical. Especially cars. This time of year, Justin's under the hood doing winter maintenance. Maintenance is a word he's lived with since age ...