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CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The 38th CBS annual meeting with be held at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Call for abstracts opens December 1st, 2022, and the Early Bird registration deadline is March 1st, 2023...
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CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program: Information Session 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
The Canadian Biomaterials Society is pleased to present The 2022-2023 CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program Join The 2nd Lab and the CBS-QC Student Chapter this Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 5 00 PM for a hybrid information session about this program...
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WBC2024 Plenary Speaker Recommendation Closes October 4 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear CBS Members, The World Biomaterials Congress 2024 WBC2024 is soliciting recommendations for plenary speakers...
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BioInnovation Institute & Science Prize for Innovation 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Through the BioInnovation Institute Science Prize for Innovation, the editors of Science seek to recognize bold researchers who are asking fundamental questions at the intersection of the life sciences and entrepreneurship...
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Modelling cell-surface interactions on a modified vascular stent in vivo comments

by Corinne Hoesli Hugo Level
Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Among these disorders, coronary stenosis is a major threat because it can directly cause heart muscle tissue death and heart arrest...
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Electrospun Polyurethane-Gelatin Scaffolds for Manufacturing Skin Substitutes comments

by Mohammadali Sheikholeslam
There remains an immediate need for skin substitutes despite significant developments in the management of severe skin loss...
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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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The Effects of pHEMA Hydrogel Material Properties on Lens Epithelial and Neutrophil-Like Cells comments

by Laura Wells Jordan Pernari
When treating cataracts, opacified lenses are replaced by surgically inserted artificial intraocular lenses IOLs ...
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Solvent-controlled nanoparticle formation towards the generation of a robust long-acting lubricious antibiofilm coating for objects with complex geometries comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Hossein Yazdani Ahmadabadi
The long-term prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections CAUTIs remains a challenge 1-3 ...
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