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The 2022 Biomaterials Challenge 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
The Ottawa Student Chapter is pleased to present The 2022 Biomaterials Challenge We challenge graduate and undergraduate students in Ontario to compete on explaining How to select a biomaterial? and What is biocompatibility? to 7th-grade students in a 3-minute recorded video or an infographic Deadline to submit March 10th, 2022
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2022 Conference Update 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear Colleagues Breaking News Joining Prof. Jennifer Elisseeff Johns Hopkins is both Prof. W. Wagner AND Prof...
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2022 Conference Update 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear Colleagues Breaking News We are so excited that Prof. Jennifer Elisseeff Johns Hopkins has accepted our invitation to be a Plenary Speaker for the upcoming 2022 CBS Conference in Banff Prof...
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CBS Mentorship and Professional Development Program 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
Why register in the CBS mentorship and professional development program? A PhD for what and then what? This is a question I asked myself during my PhD and my two postdocs...
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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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45S5 Bioactive Glass Reactivity by Dynamic Vapour Sorption comments

by Showan N. Nazhat Shiva Naseri
The bioactivity i.e., the ability of carbonate hydroxyapatite CHA formation to promote bone bonding of 45S5 Bioglass has been studied over four decades...
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Macrochelators Eradicate Preformed Biofilms comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Arshdeep Gill
Antibiotic drug resistance is one of the biggest problems facing infectious disease researchers currently in almost every corner of the world...
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Drug-eluting biodegradable porous iron for bone scaffolds comments

by Hendra Hermawan
Bone metastases have been treated by several methods including surgery and chemotherapy. One treatment by surgery involves removal of cancerous bone and implantation of a scaffold or graft to fill the void and to allow new bone formation...
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Short Aliphatic Lipid Substitution on Low Molecular Weight Polyethylenimine: Effect on siRNA Complexation from Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies comments

by Hasan Uludag Deniz Meneksedag-Erol
Post transcriptional silencing of aberrant genes with the delivery of short interfering RNA siRNA has been a potent approach to cancer therapy over the last decade...
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