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Registration Now Open – 2026 Canadian Biomaterials Society Eastern Canada Student Research Day 0 comments

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French will follow To whom it may concern, Following last year s success, we are delighted to announce the second edition of the Canadian Biomaterials Society Eastern Canada Student Research Day Join us this September in Montr al for a day of scientific exchange with graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, professors, and researchers in biomedical engineering, biomaterials, materials science, and translational medicine at the 2026 Canadian Biomaterials Society Eastern Canada Student Research Day...
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CBS Update: Call for Nominations for BoD+ Roles 0 comments

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Dear CBS Members and Friends. As our annual general meeting AGM approaches we are actively seeking nominations for available spots on the Board of Directors for the CBS, the student representative, and both secretary and treasurer roles...
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Re: CBS Spring 2026 Newsletter (with newsletter) 0 comments

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Dear CBS Friends and Members, Please find the Spring 2026 newsletter attached here. Regards, Patricia Comeau, CBS Secretary
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Reminder: Book Accommodation for CBS/CSPS/cc-CRS Meeting this June! 0 comments

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Dear CBS Members and Friends, We have been asked to share the following message on behalf of the organizing committee for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS meeting in Vancouver, BC...
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Regulating gingival and dermal fibroblast phenotype by nanometric and micrometric substratum topography comments

by Douglas Hamilton
Prevention of fibrosis around the transmucosal region of dental implants or surrounding percutaneous devices is key to maximize device longevity1...
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Effect of carbamylation on protein charges and folding structures comments

by Larry D. Unsworth Yuhao Ma
Patients with chronic kidney disease usually have a higher level of protein carbamylation than healthy people, which is strongly associated with cardiac damage, congestive heart failure, and sudden cardiac death...
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HR-pQCT Study of Bone Quality in Human Proximal Femurs with Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis comments

by Rizhi Wang HANADI ALOUSAIMI
Two of the major public health problems in the elderly population are osteoarthritis OA and osteoporosis OP ...
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a contact mechanics model for lumbar implant-natural frequency and damping ratio comments

by Mohammad Hodaei
The biomechanical and cartilaginous structure of spinal column in human body makes it strong to withstand the high level of mechanical loads...
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Highly flexible and resilient elastin hybrid cryogels with shape memory, injectability, conductivity and magnetic responsive properties comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing YUQING LIU
Hydrogels have wide applications in tissue engineering and bioelectronics. In spite of widespread applications of functional hydrogels with superior conductive or magnetic responsive performances, there are still some limitations caused by insufficient flexibility, resilience and responsive sensitivity in some fields, such as highly flexible electronics, organic pressure sensitive sensors, and responsive actuators...
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  • Robyn Birch: Denosumab treatment of giant cell tumors in the spine induces woven bone formation
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