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In 2026, scientists in London grew a brand-new food tube in a lab and used it to fix a damaged one, and it worked just like the real thing.
The esophagus is the tube that carries food from your mouth down to your stomach every time you swallow. In 2026, scientists in London grew a brand-new one in a lab and used it to replace a damaged esophagus, and it worked just like the real thing.
An eardrum helps you hear, and an eyelash protects your eye, so neither has anything to do with carrying food to your stomach.
Growing a working body part in a lab is delicate work, since scientists must coax living cells into the right shape, which is why this success excites doctors.
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