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    Default Insulin breakthrough could end needle usage



    Breakthrough Australian research mapping how insulin works at a molecular level could open the door to novel new diabetes treatments, ending daily needle jabs for millions, scientists said Thursday.

    A Melbourne team have been able to lay out for the first time how the insulin hormone binds to the surface of cells, triggering the passage of glucose from the bloodstream to be stored as energy.

    Lead researcher Mike Lawrence said the discovery, more than 20 years...read more here: Insulin breakthrough could end needle usage

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    Very cool. Watching people inject 4 or 5 times a day looks like such a hack.

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