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Type 1 diabetes

Innovation

Trillions of beneficial bacteria live in and all around us. What if we could use them to our advantage, to do everything from prevent diabetes to reduce inflammation? Dirk Gevers, Ph.D., Global Head of the Janssen Human Microbiome Institute, shares how his team is already well on that research path.

New Year, New Vision: Meet a Scientist Who Spends His Days Studying the Microscopic World of the Microbiome

New Year, New Vision: Meet a Scientist Who Spends His Days Studying the Microscopic World of the Microbiome

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Innovation

Imagine: a diaper that can detect type 1 diabetes, an app that acts as a digital midwife and a baby box that can help improve infant sleep. It’s all possible, thanks to these visionaries.

3 Entrepreneurs, 3 Big Ideas: Inventions That Can Help Give Babies a Healthier Start in Life

3 Entrepreneurs, 3 Big Ideas: Inventions That Can Help Give Babies a Healthier Start in Life