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CBS Newsletter - December 2016 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
The last 2016 edition of the CBS Newsletter is here with updates on the new Board, this year s very successful World Biomaterials Congress hosted here in Canada, our very active student chapters across the country, and updated terms for the CBS Visiting Scholar Award...
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Biomaterials Science Lectureship 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
The 2017 Biomaterials Science Lectureship is now open for nominations. This annual award was established in 2014 to honour an early-stage career scientist who has made a significant contribution to the biomaterials field...
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CBS Alberta Student Chapter 0 comments

by Manoj Parmar
Hi everyone Thanks for joining us for the Biomaterials Seminar held on Thursday, Nov 24, 2016. We would also like to acknowledge Dr...
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CBS Montreal Seminar - Drug and Gene Delivery 0 comments

by Eric Habib
The Montreal student chapter of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS-MC is hosting a seminar on November 24th at University of Montreal UdeM , Pavillon J-A Bombardier 5155 ch...
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In Silico Model for Transient Formation of Tumor Spheroids comments

by Mohsen Akbari Meitham Amereh
Tumors behavior involves complicated molecular biology and correspondingly complicated dynamics. Primary malignant tumors originate from small numbers of cells that go through an avascular devoid of blood vessels mode at their early stage of growth 1 ...
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Competitive Affinity Release for Long Term Delivery of Antibodies from Hydrogels comments

by Ryan Wylie
Recently, monoclonal humanized antibodies have become common therapeutics for the treatment of numerous diseases including cancer1, retinal degeneration2, and inflammatory disorders3...
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Identification and Characterization of a Freshwater Mussel Adhesive Protein comments

by Eli Sone Angelico Obille
Several adhesives found in nature perform in ways that synthetic adhesives do not yet match. For example, even though many aquatic organisms have adapted to adhere to surfaces in aqueous environments, it remains an engineering challenge to synthesize biocompatible adhesives that are effective in wet conditions...
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Comparing the Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation Potential of Freshly-isolated vs. Cryopreserved Adipose Stromal Cells comments

by Paul J Santerre Xiaoqing Zhang
Vascular smooth muscle cells VSMCs play essential roles in regulating blood vessel form and function 1 ...
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Anionic Fibroin Derived Polypeptides Incorporated Electrospun Silk Fibroin Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering comments

by Showan N. Nazhat Gabriele Griffanti
Silk fibroin SF based materials are frequently considered as templates for mimicking biomineralization 1 ...
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