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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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Active microfluidic wound dressing for wound care and burn comments

by Mahsa Karimi
Burn injuries cause thousands death annually Despite decrease in mortality rate lately due to improvement in burn wound care millions of survivors suffer from scaring that disrupts skin functionality and shatters their quality of life in society 1 Burn victims struggle with scar tissue due to receiving delayed treatments 2 wound treatments e...
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Self-propelled particles loaded with tranexamic acid stop bleeding following trauma comments

by Christian Kastrup James Baylis
Bleeding is the leading cause of preventable death following trauma in both civilian and combat situations...
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New insights into the corrosion products from modular total hip implants comments

by Qiong Wang
Corrosion on modular hip implants is a complicated process accelerated by mechanical abrasion. There are two types of mechanically assisted corrosion on modular hip implants - tribocorrosion from the bearing surface and fretting corrosion from modular interfaces...
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Phosphonium Containing Hydrogels for Controlled Drug Delivery comments

by Elizabeth Gillies Tristan Harrison
Modern medicine relies on the efficient delivery of drugs to treat infections and diseases. Ideally, these drugs should be administered at the exact concentration needed, target the affected area only and not harm healthy cells or tissues...
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Self-assembling Peptide Matrix for Localized Stimulation of Tissue Resident Human Mast Cells in Skin comments

by Lei Lu
Engineered biomaterials for manipulating the immune response for direct therapeutic outcomes is a burgeoning field of research...
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