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Research

We are one of the largest funders of UK diabetes research – and aim to invest in 2012, around £6 million in a wide range of promising studies.

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Spring issue of Update.

Spring issue of Diabetes Update online

Downloadable articles include: Medicine Digest, fact file on care for children, and a feature on tissue viability in multi-disciplinary footcare. Find out what else Update online has to offer

Researcher project directory

Research project directory 2012-2013

Our Research project directory tells you about the many important and exciting diabetes research projects that you help us to fund

Balance magazine

Latest issue of Balance now online

Read key articles to download including: Caring for those who care; Tackling La Marmotte, and Getting out and about in the hills. Find out what else Balance has to offer.

For researchers

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Diabetes UK funded research

Diabetes UK funded research

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A round up of some of the clinical trials relating to diabetes currently recruiting participants.

Stem cell research

Stem cell research

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How we fund research

Find out how we make our funding decisions.

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Animal research

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