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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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17 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Fall 2022 edition of the CBS Newsletter has been released. You can access it here.

CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

17 Oct 2022 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...

CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program: Information Session 0 comments

4 Oct 2022 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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A Thermoresponsive Composite Hydrogel with pH dependent H2S Release Capabilities for Dental Pulp Stem Cells Capsulated for Local Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury comments

20 Mar 2022 by abdullkhaleg ali Albashari

Spinal cord injuries SCI are appraised as one of the most serious neuronal degradation challenges world-wide 1, 2 ...

Polymer chain mobility dependent fetuin adsorption affects cell proliferation on elastomer surfaces comments

12 Feb 2015 by Brian Amsden Moira Vyner

Tissue cells are known to respond to the stiffness of their substrate, however the mechanism by which they sense substrate stiffness is not well understood...

REACTIVE ION PLASMA MODIFICATION OF POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) comments

17 Jan 2018 by Patrick Jurney

Synthetic graft biomaterials have been explored as alternatives to autologous grafts with considerable success in large- 8 mm and medium-diameter arteries 6-8 mm ...

Simple fabrication of Bioglass-Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) composite scaffolds with dual scale porosity: Effect of matrix microporosity on the bioactivity of the scaffold comments

17 Feb 2021 by Marta Cerruti Dhanalakshmi Jeyachandran

Scaffold porosity plays an important role in bone tissue engineering as macropores promote cell migration and flow of nutrients and micropores promote protein adsorption and cell adhesion...

Fetuin-A Adsorption to Polydimethylsiloxane with Varying Elastic Modulus comments

26 Feb 2021 by Kyla Sask Chelsea Miller

Protein adsorption is an initial biological response to biomaterials and precedes cellular adhesion, thrombus formation, and inflammation...

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