16 August 11

Engineers called in to address diabetes

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ASME reports: ‘When a chemical process stream goes bad, you call in the engineers.

‘But that’s in industry. What do you do when there’s a glitch in one of the human body’s most complex and delicately balanced biochemical processes: the regulation of blood sugar levels?

‘Engineering has a vital role to play in improving that process too. So in 2005, medical science called in the engineers to help address the diabetes epidemic.’

 

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