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CBS 2023: Registration is Open! 0 comments

20 Feb 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, Reistration for CBS 2023 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS is officially open You can register here...

One Week Left to Submit Late Breaking Abstracts! 2023 TERMIS-AM Annual Conference 0 comments

9 Feb 2023 by Amanda Clifford

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...

WBC 2016 Legacy Travel Award Deadline Extension 0 comments

30 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

The deadline for to apply for a WBC 2016 Lecacy Travel Award has been extended to Wednesday, March 1st, 2023...

Request for Proposals to Host WBC 2028 0 comments

19 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, The IUSBSE has issued a call for proposals to host the World Biomaterials Congress WBC in May 2028...

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Adsorption of Metabolites to Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) Thin Films and Its Influence on Protein Adsorption comments

8 Feb 2021 by Larry D. Unsworth Mengyi Wang

Polyethylene oxide PEO thin films significantly reduce protein adsorption at the blood-material interface...

An in vitro culture platform for small-caliber tubular biological structures comments

15 Mar 2015 by Nina Bono

In the field of tissue engineering, the use of bioreactors plays an important role in the development of mechano-compatible engineered grafts...

Egg Albumen as a Fast and Strong Medical Adhesive Glue comments

7 Mar 2018 by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Kaige Xu

Sutures penetrate tissues to close wounds. This process leads to inflammatory responses, prolongs healing time, and increase operation complexity...

Local Delivery of Chondroitinase ABC Promotes Neuronal Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Grafts in a Spinal Cord Injury Model comments

1 Feb 2018 by Molly Shoichet

Functional recovery following spinal cord injury SCI is limited due to a cascade of cellular and biomolecular events, termed secondary injury, that lead to cell loss and the expression of growth inhibitory molecules...

AngioChip: a biodegradable scaffold with built-in vasculature for organ-on-a-chip engineering and direct surgical anastomosis comments

6 Feb 2015 by Milica Radisic Boyang Zhang

The fields of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering have presented exciting possibilities to regenerate tissues and organs...

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