Northerner
Admin (Retired)
- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
When NASA asks for money for its various projects such as the International Space Station, one of the selling points was that the biomedical research that would be conducted in space would lead to cures for various diseases. A Friday story in National Review suggests that the promise may be about to be fulfilled in the form of a cure for diabetes. If so it would be boon to millions of people who suffer from the disease.
http://www.examiner.com/article/nasa-microgravity-research-could-lead-to-diabetes-cure
http://www.examiner.com/article/nasa-microgravity-research-could-lead-to-diabetes-cure