The Scientist has presented the finalists for this year’s Multimedia Awards—the Labbies--and among them is a video produced by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). Last day of voting will be August 31.  Watch the CIRM video, and if you like it please vote for it!

Diabetes: Progress and Promise in Stem Cell Research

For patients with type 1 diabetes, surviving means engaging in a day-to-day balancing act between dangerously high and low blood sugar levels. Produced by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, this video follows the personal struggles of two type 1 diabetes patients, as well as the groundbreaking research of stem cell scientists who aim to develop an embryonic stem cell therapy for the chronic disease.