Canadian Biomaterials Society
La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

Happy Monday There are two upcoming events that may be of interest to CBS members and our local biomaterials community...

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...

Calling all abstracts The CBS2025 Organizing Committee invites you to submit your abstracts related to biomaterials research through the Oxford Abstracts submission portal...

Wet age-related macular degeneration AMD is a disease of the posterior chamber of the eye and is the leading cause of vision loss in those 50 years of age and older, with approximately 500,000 people worldwide losing their vision annually...

Tissue engineering is a relatively new research field, aiming to assist in either repairing or replacing damaged or lost tissues or organs...

The innate immune response is the primary defense of the body against infection and injury, and is facilitated largely by white blood cells, such as macrophages...

Vascular tissue engineering usually relies on the cellularization of scaffold materials with vascular cells with the ultimate aim to produce artificial blood vessels substitutes overcoming the drawbacks of current vascular grafts, especially for small diameter vessels...

Over the last few decades, the interest of researchers for bioresorbable metals, such as Fe-Mn alloys, has been increasing...