Dr. Bernhard Hering spoke about Spring Point Project’s contributions to a cure for Type 1 diabetes at TEDxDelMar 2011. Watch Dr. Hering’s presentation below:

Media Coverage

• August 2012 – The Difference a Family Can Make
• January 2012 – Minnesota researchers on the cusp of a diabetes cure
• December 2008 – Minnesota Medical Foundation
• 2007 – St. Croix County Wisconsin Business Review
• June 2007 – Duluth News Tribune
• March 2007 – New Richmond News
• December 2006 – New Richmond News
• June 2006 – New Richmond News
• March 2006 – New Richmond News

News Releases

• December 2012 – Spring Point Project Appoints Director of Advancement
• August 2012 – Islet Sciences Announces Strategic Alliance with Spring Point Project
• November 2011 – Researcher touts value of pig islet cells in curing type 1 diabetes
• February 2011 – Use your old car to drive cure for diabetes
• July 2010 – Animal care facility receives highest accreditation
• May 2010 – Spring Point Project announces departure of CEO Henk Schuurman
• June 2009 – Curing diabetes, pigs turn to Lions
• February 2009 – Pig islet cells suitable for human transplantation
• February 2009 – Pigs to be genotyped to improve selection and breeding for pancreatic islet cell research
• November 2008 – Swine expert joins board of directors
• October 2008 – Spring Point Project welcomes second generation ‘medical grade’ piglets
• July 2008 – Spring Point Project gains support of Lions Clubs
• June 2008 – Spring Point Project names new members to board of directors
• December 2007 – Sponsor a Spring Point Project pig for the holidays
• September 2007 – Breakthrough research identifies how cells from pigs may cure diabetes
• May 2007 – $3 million from Ryan families donated to Spring Point Project
• March 2007 – $6.2 million from Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation bolsters Spring Point Project
• February 2007 – Spring Point Project’s potential diabetes cure marks another major milestone