# @worldscifest on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BnaUdCfgGks
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/2460696-worldscifest-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/ea5f0d696f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2018-09-07T04:19:36.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** WorldScienceFestival (@WorldSciFest) — https://gondola.cc/WorldSciFest

## Caption

John Macleod, Scottish physiologist and Nobel Laureate born #OTD in 1876, helped to isolate insulin, a hormone that controls blood sugar levels. The discovery revolutionized the treatment of diabetes. .
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#science #sciencehistory #insulin #diabetes #onthisday #history #scientist #nobel #hormone #sugar #discovery #diabeteslife #treatment #medicine #health

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## Tags

onthisday, scientist, diabetes, otd, health, sugar, history, diabeteslife, insulin, hormone, medicine, treatment, nobel, science, discovery, sciencehistory

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