Insulin can be stored in refrigerator, in coolers and even in Matka in the villages She concluded her presentation by quoting Elliot Joslin who in 1923 said, “Everyone knows it requires brains to live long with diabetes, but to use insulin successfully requires more than brains and Insulin is a remedy primarily for the wise and not for the foolish, whether they be patients or doctors.” The gene discussed is INS; the disease is diabetes mellitus.