January 20th 2025 CBS Update - Upcoming Events 0 comments
Happy Monday There are two upcoming events that may be of interest to CBS members and our local biomaterials community...
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Abstract Deadline Extended to January 30th! 0 comments
Abstract deadline extended We are happy to announce that the CBS 2025 abstract submission deadline for the 39th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterial Society has been extended until January 30th, 2025 The CBS2025 Organizing Committee invites you to submit your abstracts related to biomaterials research through the Oxford Abstracts submission portal...
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CBS2025 Call for Abstracts is now open! 0 comments
Calling all abstracts The CBS2025 Organizing Committee invites you to submit your abstracts related to biomaterials research through the Oxford Abstracts submission portal...
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Invitation to the International Summerschool Cergy - Paris, France, July 2025 0 comments
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Novel Degradable Eyedrop Formulations for Treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis comments
Allergic conjunctivitis affects nearly 40 of the North American population 1 . Topical eye drops are the most common treatment method, but it is generally accepted that less than 5 of an applied dose remains bioavailable, resulting in frequent reapplication 2 , 3 ...
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Tenogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in aligned dense collagen hydrogels by mechanical stimulation comments
Tendon and ligament reconstruction account for 30 billion per year in the USA alone1. Current gold standard is autograft-based, which limits supply and causes donor site morbidity...
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Production of Green Biocellulose Nanofibers By Utilizing Renewable Resources of Algae comments
In recent years, interest on algae is continuously increasing due to high demand of energy and high price of fossil fuels increased our focus on alternative or replacement of fossil fuels...
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Computational Modelling Guides Microfluidic 3D Bioprinting of Photocrosslinkable Inks comments
Three-dimensional 3D bioprinting of photocrosslinkable hydrogels has attracted great interest for various tissue engineering applications as the biochemical and mechanical properties of the resulting hydrogel structures can be tuned to generate a physiologically relevant microenvironment for cells...
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Alginate-Gelatin-Matrigel Hydrogels Enable the Development and Multigenerational Passaging of Patient-Derived 3D Bioprinted Cancer Spheroid Models comments
Hydrogels consisting of controlled fractions of alginate, gelatin, and Matrigel enable the development of patient-derived bioprinted tissue models that support cancer spheroid growth and expansion...
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- Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Bioactive Hydrogels Based on Tyramine and Maleimide Functionalized Dextran for Tissue Engineering Applications
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more - Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Synthesis and Engineering of Hyaluronic Acid-Gelatin Hydrogels with Improved Cellular Attachment and Growth
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