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WBC2024 Plenary Speaker Recommendation Closes October 4 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear CBS Members, The World Biomaterials Congress 2024 WBC2024 is soliciting recommendations for plenary speakers...
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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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Laser-Induced Periodicity to Improve Osseointegration of Titanium comments

by Kathryn Grandfield Bryan Lee
There is a necessity to improve the longevity of implants to avoid potential replacements for a growing number of implant recipients...
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Biosynthesized Cellulose for Use as Novel Drug Delivery System to Stimulate Brain Tissue Regeneration after Stroke comments

by Taisa Regina Stumpf
Cerebrovascular accidents stroke is the sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen. Worldwide, stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability1...
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Building Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Reactors to Treat Vascular Grafts comments

by Morgane Laurent
Most strategies aiming at developing biocompatible arterial prostheses target the recruitment of endothelial cells EC to reproduce a native artery intima...
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Injectable cell-laden bioactive microsphere-based chitosan hydrogel for treatment of non-loading irregular bone defect comments

by Maedeh Rahimnejad
The rising incidence of bone disorders has resulted in the need for minimally invasive therapies to meet this demand 1 ...
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Injectable Macroporous Hydrogels using Perfluorcarbon Emulsions as Porogens comments

by Todd Hoare Samaneh Toufanian
Injectable hydrogels that can be delivered using needles offer particular advantages in biomedical applications given that these hydrogels do not require invasive surgical implantation, thereby reducing recovery time for patients, reducing costs, and in many cases enabling direct encapsulation, rather than post-encapsulation, of cells during the gel formation process 1 ...
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