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Banting Podcast for World Diabetes Day

Banting Podcast for World Diabetes Day

NewsNovember 15, 2021

I was delighted to be invited by Jim and Bob Banting to participate in their podcast, “Life and Times of Sir Frederick Banting.” This episode,…

Heritage Minute on the discovery of insulin

NewsMay 17, 2021

Historica Canada has released its newest Heritage Minute on the discovery of insulin. I was pleased to serve as one of the historical consultants on…

Canadian professor gaining recognition for role in discovering insulin 100 years ago

Canadian professor gaining recognition for role in discovering insulin 100 years ago

NewsJanuary 14, 2021

I was pleased to speak with Madeleine Cummings at CBC about J. B. Collip’s key role in the discovery of insulin. CBC News: “Canadian professor…

“Edmonton professor contributes to insulin discovery”

“Edmonton professor contributes to insulin discovery”

NewsJanuary 12, 2021

I had the chance to speak with CBC One’s Adrienne Pan on Radio Active about the role J.B. Collip played in the discovery of insulin….

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Alison Li is a writer and historian of science and medicine.

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