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Our researchers are working on different ways to develop a cure for type 1 diabetes - from growing insulin-producing beta cells in labs to hacking the immune system.
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Home > News & events > Information events > Breakthrough T1D Virtual Discovery Event: Research
This Discovery Day took place online on Tuesday 4 March, offering an informative virtual event dedicated to discussing and learning more about type 1 diabetes (T1D) research.
This virtual event delved into the cutting-edge research being conducted to improve life with T1D and advance the search for cures – core themes at the heart of Breakthrough T1D’s mission. From emerging technologies and management tools to treatments that tackle the underlying immune attack, we explored how this research is shaping the future for those living with T1D.
Join us on Saturday 10 May for our family-friendly Belfast Discovery Day and Technology Exhibition event to explore the world of T1D.
Join our family-friendly Discovery Day and Technology Exhibition in Falkirk on Saturday 29 March for an event dedicated to exploring the world of type 1 diabetes.
On 12 November 2024 we held an informative virtual event dedicated to discussing how you can advocate for yourself with type 1 diabetes.
This is a recording of our online event that took place in January 2024, covering themes of nutrition, mental health, physical activity and socialising.