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Next AGM on May 22nd 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members, Our Annual General Meeting will take place during the CBS2019 on May 22nd, at 12 15 in the Suzor Room...
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Spring Newsletter 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members, The CBS Spring Newsletter is now online, featuring information on the CBS2019 program, list of awardees and updates from student chapters...
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Biofabrication 2019 - Abstract deadline May17th 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members, Please note the Biofabrication 2019, the annual meeting of the International Society of Biofabrication...
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CBS Merit & Travel awards 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members - I am pleased to announce that the CBS has devoted 9000 for Merit Travel Awards to help students and fellows assist the CBS2019 Annual meeting...
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Skin-Inspired Multifunctional Autonomic-Intrinsic Conductive Self-Healing Hydrogels with Pressure Sensitivity, Stretchability and 3D Printability comments

by mohammad Ali darabi
In current report, we synthesized a mechanically and electrically self-healing hydrogel with pressure and extension sensitive features, introducing a promising candidate for wearable sensors...
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The effects of PMMA surface chemistry and neutrophil extracellular traps on THP1 cells and lens epithelial cells comments

by Elissa LeBlanc
Following cataract surgery, 20- 40 of patients experience reduced or afflicted vision via the development of posterior capsule opacification PCO , or secondary cataracts 1 ...
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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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Drug Release Model from an Intraocular Lens to Treat Post-Cataract Surgery Complications comments

by Laura Wells Danielle Clasky
Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide and affect approximately 21 million American adults...
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Cellular response to semi-ordered and biomimetic nanotubular surfaces comments

by Fabio Variola William Ho
Understanding cell behaviour at the material-host tissue interface is a fundamental prerequisite for designing the next generation of biomaterials capable of directing cellular events towards desired biological outcomes...
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