Professor Pamela Yelick from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston said that while the teeth were "not perfect" in shape or size, the end product of the lab-grown gnashers will ...

In humans, the technique has been used successfully to make transplants of simple, hollow organs such as the bladder or trachea. Other lab-grown organs are still years away from becoming available ...

and start working on this problem." Other research groups are working on similar methods to create working organs in the lab. Competing labs are using 3D bioprinters to create the framework for ...