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Diabetes researcher details science behind potential stem cell breakthrough
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Diabetes researcher details science behind potential stem cell breakthrough

by Clea Simon, Harvard University “When my son was diagnosed [with Type 1], I knew nothing about diabetes. I changed my research focus, thinking, as any parent would, ‘What am I going to do about this?’” says Douglas Melton. Credit: Kris Snibbe/Harvard Staff Photographer When Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced last month that its investigational stem-cell-derived replacement...