Novo Nordisk develops new mechanical insulin pill with star researchers from MIT
![The new pill technology Lumi consists of a three-pointed needle construction, that is shot into the small intestine by a spring and injects insuline into the intestine wall. | Photo: MIT/ PR](https://photos.watchmedier.dk/watchmedier/resize:fill:3840:0:0/plain/https://photos.watchmedier.dk/Images/article11690003.ece/ALTERNATES/schema-16_9/lumi.jpg)
It was to the “deep frustration” of research director Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen that Novo Nordisk gave up on a year long project to develop an insulin pill, that would have given type 1 diabetics a needle-free alternative, in 2016.
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