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Insulin 100 News

Heritage Minute on Discovery of Insulin

Posted on May 17, 2021

Historica Canada has unveiled its newest Heritage Minute on the discovery of insulin. Club members Chris Rutty and Alison Li served as the historical consultants on this segment, along with Grant Maltman, curator of Banting House.

See also the article in the University of Toronto News describing the making of this Heritage Minute: Heritage Minute showcases life-saving impact of U of T’s insulin discovery.

Insulin 100 News

The History of the History of the Discovery of Insulin

Posted on May 13, 2021
The History of the History of the Discovery of Insulin
Frederick Banting notebook, 31 October 1920 [UT Insulin]

Christopher Rutty has posted a new article on “The History of the History of the Discovery of Insulin” at the Defining Moments Canada website. Chris is the lead historian for their Insulin 100 project. Please visit to explore the rich resources, including a timeline, photos and videos, and many excellent articles.

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