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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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Podcast Opportunity: University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear CBS Members On behalf of TMM4950 Coordinators, Drs. Lisa D Ambrioso, Keith Wheaton, and Emilio I...
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Biomaterials & Regeneration Webinar: July 28th, 2022 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear CBS Members, Dr. Malcolm Xing is pleased to inform you that a Webinar themed with Biomaterials Regeneration held by Burns Trauma IF 5...
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by Eli Sone
Dear CBS members, Thank you for participating in the voting for the CBS Board of Directors. I also want to thank all the nominees who ran this year in a very tight and competitive election...
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3D Printed Scaffolds for Stabilization and Local Therapeutic Delivery in Bone Metastases comments

by derek rosenzweig Audrey Pitaru
There has been a recent rise in cancer occurrence and increase in the risk of metastatic cancer. Bone is the third most common site for metastases, with breast and prostate tumors often the primary source...
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Mechanical stimulation as a tool to boost nanoparticles uptake by cells comments

by Gabriele Candiani Federica Ponti
In the past decades, the rise of nanotechnology and gene therapy have brought new hope for the development of novel preventatives and therapeutics, as recently demonstrated by the success of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines1,2...
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Immune Response to Vascularizing Subcutaneous Engineered Islet Grafts comments

by Krystal Ortaleza
The subcutaneous space has become a promising alternative to the peritoneal cavity or the omentum for islet transplantations...
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3D Extrusion Bioprinting of Dynamic In Situ-Crosslinked Hydrogels comments

by Todd Hoare Eva Mueller
3D bioprinting of hydrogel-based scaffolds is a growing field with diverse applications in bioseparations 1 , catalysis 2 , drug screening 3 and tissue engineering 4 , among others...
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Investigating the Role and Mechanisms of Extracellular Vesicle Signalling in Human Cardiac Tissue-on-a-Chip Models comments

by Milica Radisic Karl Wagner
Unlike seasonal coronaviruses, SARS-CoV-2 has a profound tropism for the heart. Estimates indicate 78 of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience cardiac side effects, with asymptomatic individuals still at risk of viral-induced heart failure, yet the mechanisms and consequences of such effects remain unclear...
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