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Google Doodle celebrates UU直播's Sir Frederick Banting and the discovery of insulin

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Today's Google homepage Doodle celebrates the legacy of one of UU直播鈥檚 most renowned researchers Sir Frederick Banting.

The Nov. 14 Doodle commemorates World Diabetes Day and what would have been Banting's 125th birthday. Banting was a physician who along with Charles Best discovered insulin at the UU直播 in 1921, forever changing the way people live with diabetes. Banting was also a Canadian soldier in the First World War.

UU直播 Magazine published a story in 2014, detailing Banting鈥檚 experience in the war and the discovery of insulin when he returned home. 

Read about UU直播's entrepreneurship hub named after Banting and Best

Read about insulin discovery at UU直播

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