http://www.cell.com/content/article/abstract?uid=PIIS0092867406015340&highlight=diabetes
http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/story.html?id=a042812e-492c-4f07-8245-8a598ab5d1bf&p=2
This is REAL interesting. It will likely be a LONG time before anything real comes of it, but it is by far the most interesting research I've seen.