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Dear CBS Members and Friends. As our annual general meeting AGM approaches we are actively seeking nominations for available spots on the Board of Directors for the CBS, the student representative, and both secretary and treasurer roles...
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Dear CBS Friends and Members, Please find the Spring 2026 newsletter attached here. Regards, Patricia Comeau, CBS Secretary
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Dear CBS Members and Friends, We have been asked to share the following message on behalf of the organizing committee for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS meeting in Vancouver, BC...
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Dear Canadian Biomaterials Society Members Friends, A call for late-breaking abstracts has now been released for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS 2026 meeting this June in sunny Vancouver, BC...
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Rescuing the glycocalyx using anti-oxidant and immunomodulatory polymers and cell surface engineering to improve organ transplant outcomes comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Haiming Daniel Luo
Immunomodulation, the ability to alter the immune response of a cell to a desired level, can significantly enhance organ transplantation...
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Synthesis and anticoagulant activity of PCL-b-PHFBA semifluoro polymer electrospun nanofiber mesh comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing ying wang
The thromboembolic disease is currently one of the most hazardous and mortal diseases to human beings...
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Chemically Synthesis of Carboxyl Functionalized Polypyrrole Particles and Covalently Attachment of Antibody for Biosensor comments

by Jifu Mao
N-functionalized polypyrrole PPy is electrically conductive and can be readily activated with biomolecules, which is particularly useful in biosensors 1 ...
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Investigating the response of human dermal and gingival fibroblasts to changes in substratum compliance: Implications for soft tissue biomaterials development. comments

by Sarah Brooks
Development of biomaterials for regeneration of soft tissues still faces critical challenges related to control of cell phenotype and the prevention of contraction scar tissue formation upon implantation...
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Hybrid crosslinking of gelatin methacrylate hydrogel with highly tunable stiffness and degradation comments

by Evelyn Yim Muhammad Rizwan
Naturally-bioactive hydrogels, such as gelatin methacrylate GelMA , provide favorable properties for tissue-engineering applications, but lack strength and require complex fabrication or multi-component additives, to improve material strength, which can compromise other properties...
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