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WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...

Call for Papers: Exploration of Biomat-X 0 comments

5 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Editorial Board of Exploration of Biomat-X EBMX is excited to invite Canadian Biomaterials Society members to submit your next original contribution to the inaugural edition of this journal...

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2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...

Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Scientific Program Committee of WBC2024 are soliciting proposals for symposia at the upcoming World Congress in Daegu, Republic of Korea May 26 May 31, 2023 ...

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A 3D Bioprinted Hydrogel Mesh Loaded with All-Trans Retinoic Acid for Treatment of Glioblastoma comments

9 Feb 2018 by Mohsen Akbari Bahram Mirani

Glioblastoma comprises more than 50 of all gliomas which is the most frequent type of brain tumor. 1 Current treatment strategies for this cancer includes surgical resection, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy...

Fabrication and Characterization of an Artificial Mucus Layer for Mammalian-Microbial Co-Culture comments

26 Feb 2021 by Brendan Leung Andy Huang

The human mucosal layer is known to play a crucial role in maintaining health and providing protection to the epithelium...

Engineering Vascularized Tissue Constructs with Sacrificial Thermoreversible Hydrogels using a Custom 3D Bioprinter and Angiogenesis-inducing Multipotent Stromal Cells (MSCs) comments

17 Mar 2017 by Ross Fitzsimmons

Bioprinting offers new opportunities for overcoming the previously intractable challenge of creating complex vascular structures within engineered tissues...

In vitro erosion studies of polyurethane-based hydrogels intended for use in sustained protein delivery applications comments

25 Feb 2021 by Paul J Santerre Eric Tawagi

There are currently very few FDA-approved bioresorbable materials for drug delivery in tissue engineering...

Analysis of the visco-elastic properties of biomaterials with Simulink comments

22 Mar 2022 by Bernard Drouin

It is well recognised that natural extracellular matrices are viscoelastic and exhibit stress relaxation...

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