{"id":231151,"date":"2026-02-12T01:11:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/needle-free-insulin-scientists-invent-gel-that-delivers-insulin-through-the-skin-in-animal-studies"},"modified":"2026-02-12T01:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:11:38","slug":"needle-free-insulin-scientists-invent-gel-that-delivers-insulin-through-the-skin-in-animal-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/needle-free-insulin-scientists-invent-gel-that-delivers-insulin-through-the-skin-in-animal-studies","title":{"rendered":"Needle-free insulin? Scientists invent gel that delivers insulin through the skin in animal studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/needle-free-insulin-scientists-invent-gel-that-delivers-insulin-through-the-skin-in-animal-studies.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new polymer gel can deliver insulin through intact skin in animal tests. It could someday offer a path toward needle-free diabetes treatment, some say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new polymer gel can deliver insulin through intact skin in animal tests. It could someday offer a path toward needle-free diabetes treatment, some say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}