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Sarah Richardson
@sarahibex.bsky.social
Enthusiastic type 1 diabetes researcher based at the University of Exeter, UK; wife; Mum of two gorgeous girls; gentle runner
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Ahead of #WorldDiabetesDay tomorrow, we're delighted to announce new landmark research that uncovers why type 1 #diabetes is more aggressive in young children.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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We're pleased to share groundbreaking news from the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge!

A research team led by Dr Sarah Richardson has uncovered why type 1 diabetes affects young children differently.

Read more here - bit.ly/4hXDUuJ

#ChangingLivesForGood #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge
November 13, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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📚 Or check out our new research article, recently released in Science Advances 🔗: doi.org/10.1126/scia...
Small things matter: Lack of extraislet β cells in type 1 diabetes
Early loss of small extraislet β cells in children with type 1 diabetes could explain age-related differences in disease.
doi.org
November 13, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Our new research article 🔬 suggests that the maturity of the pancreas at onset of type 1 diabetes may hold the key to understanding why the disease course differs in early vs later life 📈. Watch our video to learn more! Produced in collaboration with @amanigardner.bsky.social

youtu.be/O-Q0e5rEUy4
Small things matter in Type 1 diabetes
YouTube video by University of Exeter
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Registration and abstract submission for IDS Congress 2026 in Brisbane, Australia open September 1, 2025!

www.ids2026.com.au

Don't delay to register and submit an abstract to share your research!
August 29, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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The new Immunology of Diabetes Society website is live! Visit us at
www.immunologyofdiabetessociety.com

A big thanks to Sally Kent and Dirk Homann for spearheading this effort!!
IDS Immunology of Diabetes Society
The purpose of the Immunology of Diabetes Society (IDS) is to foster research related to the pathogenesis, prevention, and cure of type 1 diabetes and to provide an international forum for the scienti...
www.immunologyofdiabetessociety.com
May 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Small things really do matter in type 1 diabetes. Exciting work from the Exeter SMF Grand Challenge team provides important insights into why #T1D in children may differ from T1D in adults. Important implications for screening strategies and future treatments. Check out our new bioRxiv paper 👇
April 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Welcome to the new IDS Immunology of Diabetes Society Bluesky account! We are a society dedicated to research of type 1 diabetes with the goal of preventing and curing this autoimmune disease.
April 4, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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The 21st Immunology of Diabetes Society Congress IDS 2026 will be held in Brisbane Australia April 20-24, 2026

We are excited to share that the IDS2026 website is live.
www.ids2026.com.au
April 4, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Key dates for the IDS2026 Congress - 20 April 2026:
Registration opens 1 September 2025
Abstract submission opens 1 September 2025
Abstract submission closes 20 January 2026
Abstract notifications 23 February 2026
Earlybird registration deadline 9 March 2026

More information at www.ids2026.com.au
April 4, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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April 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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Joint analysis of nPOD Diabetes pancreas finds multiple markers of #enterovirus infection associated with type 1 diabetes, supporting efforts to prevent #T1D by vaccination and/or antiviral therapy.
link.springer.com/article/10.1... 🔓
Joint analysis of the nPOD-Virus Group data: the association of enterovirus with type 1 diabetes is supported by multiple markers of infection in pancreas tissue - Diabetologia
Aims/hypothesis Previous pathology studies have associated enterovirus infections with type 1 diabetes by examining the enterovirus capsid protein 1 (VP1) in autopsy pancreases obtained near diabetes ...
link.springer.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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