The new Pixi Wissen book, “Finn and the Sleepover – Type 1 Diabetes at School”, demonstrates how research can be translated into practical resources for everyday life. Together with partners, Helmholtz Munich has developed a scientifically grounded, child-friendly educational resource that helps explain type 1 diabetes and supports conversations about the condition in schools and families.
Early Detection of Type 1 Diabetes in Children Is Broadly Feasible
For ten years, the Fr1da study, coordinated by Helmholtz Munich, has been investigating whether early stages of type 1 diabetes in children can be detected in routine pediatric care. The latest evaluation shows that the screening program is…
Anette-Gabriele Ziegler Receives Claude Bernard Prize for Diabetes Research
Prof. Anette-Gabriele Ziegler from Helmholtz Munich has been named the recipient of the 58th Claude Bernard Prize, the highest honor awarded by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). The prize recognizes her outstanding leadership…
New Milestone Towards Personalized Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes
First results of the Primary Oral Insulin Trial (POInT) mark an important step towards the prevention of type 1 diabetes, pointing future efforts to personalized strategies. The group led by researchers from Helmholtz Munich and the Technical…
