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by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, Reistration for CBS 2023 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS is officially open You can register here...
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One Week Left to Submit Late Breaking Abstracts! 2023 TERMIS-AM Annual Conference 0 comments

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Dear CBS Members, There is only one week left to submit late breaking abstracts for the annual TERMIS-AM conference this April in Boston You can submit your abstracts here...
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WBC 2016 Legacy Travel Award Deadline Extension 0 comments

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The deadline for to apply for a WBC 2016 Lecacy Travel Award has been extended to Wednesday, March 1st, 2023...
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Dear Members, The IUSBSE has issued a call for proposals to host the World Biomaterials Congress WBC in May 2028...
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Engineering personalized neural tissue using the novel functionalized transcription factor IASCL1 comments

by Stephanie Willerth
The transcription factor Ascl1 plays a key role in neural development and previous work by the Wernig group demonstrated that Ascl1 overexpression using viral vectors can reprogram fibroblasts directly in neurons through the process of cellular reprogramming ADDIN EN...
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The development of DNA oligomer-crosslinked hydrogels for sustained release applications comments

by Emily Baldwin
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...
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Influence of Fluorinated Divinyl Urethane Monomers on Resin Composite Chemical Biostability and Physical Properties comments

by Michael Lagowski
In Dentistry, resin composite materials take advantage of unique properties from the individual composite s components to address the clinical challenge of restoring tooth damage due to congenital deformation, trauma, and or decay dental caries ...
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Fluorescent and Dual Drug-loaded Bioactive Hybrid Microparticles comments

by Kibret Mequanint Neda Aslankoohi
Designing materials for bone tissue regeneration necessitates the provision of various properties to mimic the tissue microenvironment...
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Engineering of Biomimetic Vascular Substitutes by a Combinatorial Approach comments

by Corinne Hoesli Mariève Boulanger
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. In Canada, over 50 000 coronary artery bypass surgeries and percutaneous coronary interventions are performed each year...
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