Artificial Pancreas
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Insulet’s Omnipod to Join Hybrid Closed Loop Pump Market
2020 is set to be an exciting year for anyone interested in switching to or upgrading their hybrid closed loop pump. Not only does Medtronic have a slew of improvements and advanced features planned for their next-generation AID system, but…
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Bigfoot’s Plan To Get An Artificial Pancreas to Market
How the company is quickly ramping up from a DIY project to a major player in the insulin pump market.
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A 3-Time Artificial Pancreas Test Subject Speaks
Kelly Close describes the promise and the pitfalls of artificial pancreas technology at the ADA Scientific Sessions.
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Medtronic Pays for Rights to Artificial Pancreas Tech
The company closes a deal with Israeli company DreaMed Diabetes for the right to use its GlucoSitter technology.
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Is Medtronic’s MiniMed 640G an Artificial Pancreas?
It all depends on who you ask, but the pump has some groundbreaking predictive technology.
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The Artificial Pancreas Guinea Pig
JDRF’s Tom Brobson shares what it's like to wear an artificial pancreas.
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Type 1 and Working on an Artificial Pancreas
A research team member gives us a peek into the University of Virginia’s artificial pancreas program.
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Teens Try Artificial Pancreases at Home
Best of 2014 - #3: Teens are getting to try the artificial pancreas. What are the odds they make fewer errors with the new technology than adults?
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An Artificial Pancreas that Can Handle Exercise?
Researchers have received an NIH grant to develop an AP that can predict insulin levels during physical exertion.
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Artificial Pancreas: What’s in a Name?
When news reports announced FDA approval of an "artificial pancreas", some in the diabetes community cried foul. The news has sparked a lively debate over whether Medtronic's MiniMed 530g is an artificial pancreas or simply a very smart pump.
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A Close Encounter With The Bionic Pancreas
Read Kelly Close's first-hand account of trying out the bionic pancreas that is generating all the headlines this week.
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Spreading Bets In the AP Sweepstakes: An Interview With JDRF’s Dr. Aaron Kowalski
A conversation with Dr. Aaron Kowalski, Vice President of Treatment Therapies at JDRF, touches on ongoing work in creating an artificial pancreas, developing more rapidly-absorbed insulins, and making a stable, liquid glucagon for bi-hormonal pumps. This isn't research for its…
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Trend Setter: Dexcom CEO Terry Gregg
Few, if any, people can match Terry Gregg's perspective on both the business and technology of continuous glucose monitoring. IN sat down with Gregg for this interview at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2013.
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Building A Bionic Pancreas
When the history of the first successful closed-loop diabetes management system is written, David Damiano's name may be mentioned only in passing. This will not be surprising, since David, age 13, played no role in writing the algorithms and testing…
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Artificial Pancreas Update: Medtronic Checks In
Medtronic's low glucose suspend, a key part of their closed-loop system-to-be, is coming to the U.S. Soon.
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Inside The Bionic Pancreas Inpatient Trials
There is an old saw that luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity, and Ed Damiano's relationship with Dr. Steven Russell is a perfect example of the saying in action. In 2006, when Damiano came to the Joslin Diabetes…
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