2022 CBS Conference Update March 31, 2022
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by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, CBS2022 is in full swing now, and we are looking forward to welcoming in-person and on-line attendees Here are some brief highlights 1...
Online Biomaterials Symposium by CBS-TSC
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by Neda Latifi
Canadian Biomaterials Society s Toronto Student Chapter is proud to present our Inaugural Biomaterials Symposium, a one-day event taking place on Tuesday, March 29th Join us online to learn and network with speakers across three universities in the GTA, as well as representatives from biomedical start-ups in the city...
Recent efforts from the scientific community have focused on the development of in vitro systems that recapitulate key components of the complex architecture of tissues and organ functions, showing tremendous potential for disease modelling as well as drug development and discovery...
Bioactive glasses have long been studied as bone replacement materials. Owing to their lower chemical durability, bioactive borate glasses degrade more rapidly and consequently have a quicker conversion rate to bone-like mineral hydroxy-carbonated apatite, HCA when compared to the traditional silicate bioactive glasses 1 ...
Recently, it has been proposed that viruses benefit from the ability to self-mineralize under natural supersaturated conditions to increase robustness as an evolutionary advantage 1 ...
Terminal ductal lobular structures are the main functioning unit of mammary glands and the most common site for breast carcinogenesis the cited reference is missing author and title details ...
In recent years, adverse local tissue reactions ALTRs have been observed in total hip implants that use CoCrMo femoral head articulating against highly-crosslinking polyethylene HXLPE liner, raising an urgent concern to the biomedical community...