UK Excited Harvard Stem-Cell Breakthrough

UK Researchers Excited About Harvard Stem-Cell Breakthrough

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It’s an exciting time in diabetes research. The most recent breakthrough to cure type 1 diabetes came when Harvard University scientists announced the amazing discovery of creating large amounts of insulin-producing beta cells from human embryonic stem-cells. UK Excited Harvard Stem-Cell Breakthrough!

The cells can be potentially used for transplants in people with diabetes. Therefore ending the need for daily insulin injections and making a cure imminent. Harvard as well as UK researchers are hailing this breakthrough as significant as the discovery of antibiotics.

Read the full article here: The Telegraph

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