At a summer camp outside of Boston, a group of children is taking part in an unprecedented test of potentially life-changing medical technology.
The kids have diabetes, and they're testing a bionic pancreas in challenging real-world conditions. It's the first time the device has been tested in children ages 6 to 11.
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