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Lab-grown teeth might become an alternative to fillings - Adults could one day grow their own replacement teeth instead of having fillings – as scientists make a key discovery. in c/futurology@futurology.today

[–] cdkg@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago (4 children)

A good dental work can last for 10 or 20 years (ceramic crown or onlay) but the mouth is a very complicated part and many factors, mechanical and biological, come into play.

Lab-grown teeth might become an alternative to fillings - Adults could one day grow their own replacement teeth instead of having fillings – as scientists make a key discovery. in c/futurology@futurology.today

[–] cdkg@lemm.ee 12 points 1 month ago (6 children)

It would replace dental implants, not fillings but pretty sure it would be more expensive and slower

If you knew the internet was going to be shutdown, damaged, or colossally enshittified what software would you archive for use locally and use for a neighborhood/town mesh network? Why? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] cdkg@lemm.ee 8 points 1 month ago

Wikipedia

China has world’s first operational thorium nuclear reactor thanks to ‘strategic stamina’ in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] cdkg@lemm.ee 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah, thorium reactors can't meltdown because they need to constantly being powered by thorium, sick you can find anywhere. There's a 2008 or so bill gates Ted talk on nuclear power that talks about it. For better or worse, china is going to lead the world regarding energy (and economy, seeing all those trump tariffs)