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Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 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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17 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Fall 2022 edition of the CBS Newsletter has been released. You can access it here.

CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

17 Oct 2022 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...

CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program: Information Session 0 comments

4 Oct 2022 by Neda Latifi

The Canadian Biomaterials Society is pleased to present The 2022-2023 CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program Join The 2nd Lab and the CBS-QC Student Chapter this Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 5 00 PM for a hybrid information session about this program...

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Development of a hydrogel-based cell delivery system to modulate angiogenesis and inflammation comments

31 Jan 2022 by Lauren Flynn Fiona Serack

Atherosclerotic vascular disease, including peripheral arterial disease PAD , is the leading cause of mortality in North America, with PAD accounting for 1 5 of all vascular disease 1 ...

Implementing RNAi Therapy Targeting FLT3-ITD Mutation in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) comments

29 Mar 2022 by Hasan Uludag Aysha Ansari

Acute myeloid leukemia AML is a highly heterogeneous disease with considerable diversity in molecular pathogenesis and clinical outcomes...

Topographical modification on fucoidan-conjugated polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels for improved endothelial cell responses comments

25 Feb 2021 by Yuan Yao

Polyvinyl alcohol PVA has the potential for use as synthetic small diameter vascular graft, but the lack of endothelial cell EC adhesion limits its further application...

A chitosan-based injectable hydrogel promotes tolerogenic dendritic cells under hyperglycemia comments

29 Mar 2022 by Yi Zhu

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that afflicts 20-50 of the population worldwide 1 ...

Photochemically-activated Protein Signaling in a Hydrogel for Bile Duct Modeling comments

26 Feb 2021 by Molly Shoichet Christopher Ling

Crucial liver function is enabled via intricate networks of bile ducts that are comprised of cholangiocytes...

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