New type of stem cell discovered.

[brocktherock]

They're called F cells, and the reason you should care is because they are easier and cheaper to culture than ips cell.
shttp://globalnews.ca/news/1719295/scientists-crack-stem-cell-reprogramming-code/

[inbrugge]

So cure in the next 5 years confirmed it is then.

[hellouser]

So cure in the next 5 years confirmed it is then.

Nah, the new trend for researchers is telling everyone 10 years. 'Within 5 years' is so 5 years ago...

[burtandernie]

Yeah probably in 5 more years there will be better treatments. Seriously though it is a good thing but we are talking decades away IMO