Tag Archives: insulin

The stem cell assembly line

STEMCELL Technologies is one of Canada’s leading providers of cell culture media for research purposes, including reagents, recombinant cytokines and other tools for the maintenance of cell cultures, as well as a number of tissue and stem cell types.

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Diabetes deadlock

Promising treatments and biotechnological innovations have emerged in recent years that hold out hope of a more lasting solution for those with Diabetes.

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On the move

Walking by the Physical Activity and Diabetes Laboratory (PADL) at the University of Alberta, you might mistake it for a fitness centre.

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The miracle of insulin

Diabetes essentially meant death before two Canadian researchers, Dr. Frederick Banting and Charles Best, discovered insulin in 1921.

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