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The $50 Million, Semma-Melton Quest: Looking for a Cure for Diabetes

The $50 Million, Semma-Melton Quest: Looking for a Cure for Diabetes

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Sep 30, 2016
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An eminent Harvard stem cell researcher who is searching for a cure for an affliction that plagues 29 million Americans stood on a San Francisco stage this week and spoke of "things we don't understand."

Doug Melton, photo Harvard Gazette/B.D. ColenThe scientist is Doug Melton, who is on a deeply personal quest for a cure for diabetes. Both of his childr…

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