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Save the Date for CBS2025! 0 comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Join us in Kingston, Ontario for the 39th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society Dates May 21-23, 2025 Location Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario Stay tuned for more information...
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Board of Directors for 2024 - 2025 0 comments

by Isabelle Catelas
Dear CBS members, It is my pleasure to announce the new Board of Directors of the CBS for 2024 - 2025...
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AGM 2024 Details 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
Dear friends - here are the final details for the upcoming hybrid CBS Annual General Meeting In-person May 29, 2024, 8 30 AM KST in room 504 of EXCO Center Online May 28, 2024, 7 30 PM EDT at Zoom link https mcgill...
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2023 AGM minutes for review 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
The 2023 CBS Annual General Meeting minutes to be approved at the 2024 AGM are posted on the members-only meeting page https biomaterials...
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A novel image analysis algorithm for scratch area determination in a scratch assay comments

by Fiona Milano
Scratch area determination is crucial for data obtention after a scratch assay e.g. migration rate ...
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Macrochelators Eradicate Preformed Biofilms comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Arshdeep Gill
Antibiotic drug resistance is one of the biggest problems facing infectious disease researchers currently in almost every corner of the world...
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Capsaicin Mediated PLGA-Induced Inflammatory Response from RAW 264.7 Macrophage Cells comments

by Kim Jones Tich Truong
We have used a biomaterial to release anti-inflammatory compounds to improve the biocompatibility of implanted devices...
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Advanced Electron Microscopy Characterization of Metal-on-Polyethylene Total Hip Replacement Retrievals comments

by Kathryn Grandfield Vicky Vuong
First introduced over a century ago, total hip arthroplasty THA is a refined surgical intervention that allows for the recovery of function in a patient s debilitated hip joint for up to 10 to 15 years 1 , 2 ...
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The need of tissue-specific strategies for periodontal regeneration: the effect of growth factors on human periodontal ligament cells and gingival fibroblasts comments

by Douglas Hamilton Chengyu (Jennifer) Guo
Periodontal disease causes irreversible loss of periodontal support tissue, and the degradation of connective tissue components can ultimately result in tooth loss1...
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