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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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Call for Applications: CBS Mentorship And Professional Development Program 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
We are pleased to open the call for applications for the CBS Mentorship and Professional Development, a program specifically designed to connect professionals outside of academia with graduate students and postdoctoral fellows coming from the Canadian biomaterial s community...
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14th Intl Symposium on Biodegradable Metals for Biomedical Applications 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
14th Intl Symposium on Biodegradable Metals for Applications on behalf of Professor Mantovani and the Quebec City Student Chapter Want to discover the next generation of bioresorbable metals aiming to bridge the gap between biomaterials and tissue engineering for pediatric, dental, orthopedic, vascular, cardiac, neurological applications, and more? The final program of the upcoming 14th Intl Symposium on Biodegradable Metals for Biomedical Applications is now online...
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Pleiotrophin/heparin-Modified Type 1 Collagen Gels for Improved Re-Endothelialisation comments

by Francesco Copes
Arterial bypass graft is the primary therapy for patients with advanced vascular occlusion diseases and, in recent years, the development of tissue-engineered vascular grafts has emerged as a promising, clinically applicable alternative to autografts...
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Injectable mussel-inspired immobilization of platelet-rich plasma on microspheres bridging adipose micro-tissues to improve autologous fat transplantation comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Qiang Chang
Autologous adipose tissue transplantation has been emerging and acknowledged as a safe and facile option in plastic surgery to augment tissue volume...
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Affinity-based delivery system for controlling the release of noggin and anti-sFRP2 comments

by Molly Shoichet Daniela Isaacs-Bernal
Stem-cell mediated endogenous repair has emerged as a regenerative strategy for vision-threatening conditions1...
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Characterization of Chitosan Coated Stainless Steel Surface and Its Calcification Behavior comments

by Rodrigo Vieira
Biomaterials science study aims to improve devices in such way that, at physiological level, the tissue-biomaterial interface could have a strong integration...
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Identification and Characterization of a Freshwater Mussel Adhesive Protein comments

by Eli Sone Angelico Obille
Several adhesives found in nature perform in ways that synthetic adhesives do not yet match. For example, even though many aquatic organisms have adapted to adhere to surfaces in aqueous environments, it remains an engineering challenge to synthesize biocompatible adhesives that are effective in wet conditions...
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