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January 20th 2025 CBS Update - Upcoming Events 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Happy Monday There are two upcoming events that may be of interest to CBS members and our local biomaterials community...
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Abstract Deadline Extended to January 30th! 0 comments

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Abstract deadline extended We are happy to announce that the CBS 2025 abstract submission deadline for the 39th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterial Society has been extended until January 30th, 2025 The CBS2025 Organizing Committee invites you to submit your abstracts related to biomaterials research through the Oxford Abstracts submission portal...
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CBS2025 Call for Abstracts is now open! 0 comments

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Calling all abstracts The CBS2025 Organizing Committee invites you to submit your abstracts related to biomaterials research through the Oxford Abstracts submission portal...
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Invitation to the International Summerschool Cergy - Paris, France, July 2025 0 comments

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Preparation of rewritable superhydrophobic based biopolymer composite for smart coating integrated with self-healing and anti-fouling comments

by Ravin Narain Artjima Ounkaew
Conventionally, superhydrophobic materials have been widely used in many industries, agriculture, and daily life because of their excellent water-repellent properties 1 2 , anti-fouling 3 , and self-cleaning 2 ...
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In vitro endothelial cell transfection using linear and branched poly(β-amino ester) nanoparticles comments

by Nicholas DiStasio
Despite a rocky start, DNA-based gene therapy is re-gaining footing with the development of cutting-edge biodegradable materials...
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Partial or Complete Enzymatic Digestion of Glycosaminoglycans Does Not Affect Porcine Aortic Wall Properties Measured from Biaxial Testing comments

by Dayna Zunder
According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, and refer to conditions that affect heart structure and function, and blood vessels1...
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Mesenchymal progenitor cell differentiation on electrospun poly (ester amide) fibres for vascular tissue engineering comments

by Kibret Mequanint Sarah Kiros
Vascular tissue engineering seeks to produce biologically and mechanically responsive vascular substitutes using cells, scaffolds and bioreactors, to address the shortcomings of current vascular interventions such as coronary artery bypass grafts and to create pre-clinical testing platforms to study vascular pathologies...
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Dynamic Stimulation of Alginate-Based Hydrogels to Differentiate Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Towards Nucleus Pulposus Cells comments

by Gad Sabbatier
Back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide affecting the well-being of more than 80 of the adult population in industrialized countries...
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