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Banting & Best

man eating a big bowl of pasta, wine and salad

January 12, 2024 Post-meal insulin surge not necessarily a bad thing: Study

the insulin plaque is unveiled at a ceremony at the University of Toronto

November 12, 2021 Insulin 100: Parks Canada unveils commemorative bronze plaque at U of T

April 15, 2021 Commemorative stamp marks 100th anniversary of U of T’s discovery of insulin

April 7, 2021 U of T scientist receives Gairdner International Award for metabolism research

April 5, 2021 Diabetes disparities: U of T researchers work with communities at risk

April 1, 2021 Insulin 100: How the road to a diabetes cure is yielding better treatments

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March 26, 2021 Event to mark 100th anniversary of U of T's discovery of insulin and map future of diabetes care

March 19, 2021 'The future Bantings and Bests': How insulin's discovery at U of T is fuelling research 100 years later

March 5, 2021 PBS Newshour commemorates U of T’s Charles Best, of insulin fame

November 4, 2020 ‘Our very first biotech win’: How U of T’s discovery of insulin made it a research and innovation powerhouse

The Lab late on a winter's night

October 4, 2018 Painting of historic insulin lab by U of T’s Frederick Banting up for auction

December 12, 2014 UNESCO director-general visits U of T, tours historic insulin collections

November 13, 2013 Spotlight on Startups: 9 ways U of T supports startups