A Device Promises Diabetes Management Without Needles

The device contains insulin-producing cells and a miniature facility that generates oxygen to maintain cell vitality. A potential treatment for Type 1 diabetes involves implanting insulin-producing pancreatic islet cells, potentially eliminating the need for regular insulin injections. Yet, the implanted cells’ eventual oxygen depletion is a significant challenge, ceasing insulin production. Engineers at MIT have […]

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