Centenarians in a dish: studying the secrets of exceptional longevity | George Murphy | TEDxBoston

Sitting here today, we are all extraordinarily lucky to live in an era of transformative therapies that can treat and potentially cure diseases that have plagued us for decades. So now that all sounds great, but the question the question that should keep you up at night is this. What if our approach to science and the medicines that result from it is completely wrong.For about a decade, scientists have harnessed the use of a special type of master stem cells called induced pur potent stem cells or iPS-CEs f ...