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BioInnovation Institute & Science Prize for Innovation 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Through the BioInnovation Institute Science Prize for Innovation, the editors of Science seek to recognize bold researchers who are asking fundamental questions at the intersection of the life sciences and entrepreneurship...
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Call for Applications: CBS Mentorship And Professional Development Program 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
We are pleased to open the call for applications for the CBS Mentorship and Professional Development, a program specifically designed to connect professionals outside of academia with graduate students and postdoctoral fellows coming from the Canadian biomaterial s community...
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14th Intl Symposium on Biodegradable Metals for Biomedical Applications 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
14th Intl Symposium on Biodegradable Metals for Applications on behalf of Professor Mantovani and the Quebec City Student Chapter Want to discover the next generation of bioresorbable metals aiming to bridge the gap between biomaterials and tissue engineering for pediatric, dental, orthopedic, vascular, cardiac, neurological applications, and more? The final program of the upcoming 14th Intl Symposium on Biodegradable Metals for Biomedical Applications is now online...
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Women in the Business of Health Science Bootcamp 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
Dear CBS members on behalf of the OBIO WiHI Program , The OBIO Women in the Business of Health Science Bootcamp will take place between September 12 16, 2022, and is available at no cost to eligible applicants...
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Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers Grafted Poly (2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) via Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization comments

by Yaser Dahman
Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization ATRP is significant method for synthesis of polymers with narrow polydispersity and is based on the reversible reaction of low oxidation- state metal complexes with an alkyl halide, generating radicals and the corresponding high-oxidation state metal complexes with a coordinated halide ligand...
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Temozolomide-Loaded PLGA Microspheres for Management of Glioblastoma Multiforme comments

by Mohsen Akbari Reihaneh Hosseinzadeh
Glioblastoma multiforme GBM constitutes over half of 21,800 patients diagnosed with primary brain tumours in the United States...
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Collagen-mediated SMC encapsulation in chitosan-pectin tubular scaffolds comments

by Fernanda Carla Bombaldi de Souza
Natural polymers such as chitosan Ch and pectin P are widely used for the production of scaffolds due to their biocompatibility and biodegradability1...
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Externally-mediated pulsatile release from injectable, magnetic hydrogel nanocomposites comments

by Todd Hoare Scott Campbell
Smart , polymeric biomaterials that respond to specific stimuli have been extensively studied as potential therapeutic release agents in recent years...
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Towards Target-molecule Triggered Release Using Aptamer Polymer “Tapes” For Smart Fertilizers comments

by Phepafatso Tsae
Polyelectrolyte microcapsules that respond to external stimulus have a great potential to serve as carriers for delivery of payload within...
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