Tech

The Greatest Hope for Diabetes Is the Gila Monster—and It’s About to Go Extinct

CONSIDER THE MONSTER

Its spit contains enzymes that treat diabetes—but the lizard could be on its way to extinction.

Carrie Arnold
Carrie Arnold
articles/2016/04/08/the-greatest-hope-for-diabetes-is-the-gila-monster-and-it-s-about-to-go-extinct/160407-arnold-diabetes-gila-monster-tease_ubuxkv
istockphoto; The Daily Beast
Carrie Arnold

Carrie Arnold

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now
PoliticsTrump Seeks Revenge on MSNBC Legal Analyst in New Executive Order
William Vaillancourt
PoliticsAtlantic Editor Threatens to Release More Texts From Trump Officials’ War Plan Group Chat
Julia Ornedo
RoyalistPrince Harry Dramatically Quits His Own Charity After Losing Boardroom Battle
Tom Sykes
PoliticsMembers of Signal War Group Chat Are Being Sued Over Bombshell Leak
Yasmeen Hamadeh
OpinionUsha Vance Accidentally Reveals Very Un-MAGA Item on Her Shelf
Nell Scovell