Researchers Develop 'Smart Insulin' for Improved Diabetes Management
New glucose-responsive insulin could reduce injection frequency and stabilize blood sugar levels in real-time.
- Australian scientists lead a global effort to create insulin that activates based on blood sugar levels.
- The innovative treatment aims to reduce the current need for multiple daily injections.
- Research teams from the US, China, and Australia are collaborating on these advancements.
- Funding from the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge supports these promising projects.
- The World Health Organization reports 422 million people globally affected by diabetes.