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by Amanda Clifford
Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...
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Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The Scientific Program Committee of WBC2024 are soliciting proposals for symposia at the upcoming World Congress in Daegu, Republic of Korea May 26 May 31, 2023 ...
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CBS Fall 2022 Newsletter 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The Fall 2022 edition of the CBS Newsletter has been released. You can access it here.
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CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The 38th CBS annual meeting with be held at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Call for abstracts opens December 1st, 2022, and the Early Bird registration deadline is March 1st, 2023...
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Pleiotrophin/heparin-Modified Type 1 Collagen Gels for Improved Re-Endothelialisation comments

by Francesco Copes
Arterial bypass graft is the primary therapy for patients with advanced vascular occlusion diseases and, in recent years, the development of tissue-engineered vascular grafts has emerged as a promising, clinically applicable alternative to autografts...
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Protein Gel Phase Transition: Toward Superiorly Transparent and Hysteresis‐Free Wearable Electronics comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Xiaozhuo Wu
Wearable soft electronic devices have recently become an emerging research field, which allow compliant interfacing with curvilinear surfaces providing an effective approach to alleviate the signal noise and significantly expand the capabilities of conventional rigid electronics in healthcare recording meanwhile...
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Nano-Hydroxyapatite Particle Functionalization Using Amino Acids comments

by Patricia Comeau
Reconstruction of critically-sized segmental bone defects CSBDs - resulting from bone tumour resection and trauma, for example - is a significant clinical challenge...
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Sustained Co-delivery of Fibroblast Growth Factors from Poly(ester amide) Fibers for Building Stronger Vessels comments

by Somiraa Said
Therapeutic angiogenesis has emerged over the last few decades as a potential strategy to treat many ischemic vascular diseases1...
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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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