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Scientists have taught cell to communicate with each other, allowing them to leave instruction to become a tooth cell. This is seen as a major step in the effort to regrow teeth.

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[โ€“] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

This is something I started reading about maybe 20 years ago and hoped would be here by now. Seeing "hopefully for my children's children" is disappointing, but probably more realistic than perpetually saying it's 10 years away. Talking' about you, fusion.

[โ€“] Lemminary@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Talking' about you, fusion.

Yeah but now it's 5 years away for the next 20 years :D