well through the nih. i'm a scientist, and i'm more optimistic than i've ever been about cures for type i. this special diabetes program has helped us drive there and helping us live better until we get this. you know, diabetes comes with the risk for complications like kidney disease, eye disease. what my brother and i experienced 20 years ago has been transformed for the better. so we're on a journey. we're driving towards cures, but we're doing better right now. ed: so what can our viewers do to find out more about this but also to help out with the research? >> go to jdf.org, find a lot of resources. we want to talk to our congress people. it's a bipartisan issue. whatever side of the aisle you're on, it doesn't matter. ed: yeah. >> what we're doing is we're driving diabetes research, and we were talking a little bit, this is an autoimmune disease. this work is going to help people beyond diabetes, other diseases and even working with cancer researchers. this is a good thing to drive forward. ed: the advances are amazing.