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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.
Take part in an online event on 13 January 2026 to discover the latest advancements in type 1 diabetes (T1D) technology.
In this virtual event from December 2025, we reflected on a year of remarkable progress in T1D breakthroughs – and took a look ahead to what’s next.
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.
