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2022 CBS Conference Update April 21, 2022 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, April 21st Update Please note that poster and oral presentation details are now available...
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2022 CBS Conference Update March 31, 2022 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, CBS2022 is in full swing now, and we are looking forward to welcoming in-person and on-line attendees Here are some brief highlights 1...
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Online Biomaterials Symposium by CBS-TSC 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
Canadian Biomaterials Society s Toronto Student Chapter is proud to present our Inaugural Biomaterials Symposium, a one-day event taking place on Tuesday, March 29th Join us online to learn and network with speakers across three universities in the GTA, as well as representatives from biomedical start-ups in the city...
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Online Conference by CBS-OSC: BIOMATERIALS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (BRMC 2022) 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
SAVE THE DATE BIOMATERIALS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE BRMC 2022 Date March 21st and 22nd, 2022 Time 10 am to 4 pm Place Virtual through Zoom Register here https www...
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Preparation of rewritable superhydrophobic based biopolymer composite for smart coating integrated with self-healing and anti-fouling comments

by Ravin Narain Artjima Ounkaew
Superhydrophobic materials have been widely used in many industries, agriculture, and daily life because of their excellent water-repellent properties 1 2 , anti-fouling 3 , and self-cleaning 2 ...
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Optimized Synthesis of Hydrophobized Methylcellulose Nanogels comments

by Marion Jamard
Due to their convenience, eye drops account for approximately 90 of commercially available ophthalmic formulations...
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Phosphonium Containing Hydrogels for Controlled Drug Delivery comments

by Elizabeth Gillies Tristan Harrison
Modern medicine relies on the efficient delivery of drugs to treat infections and diseases. Ideally, these drugs should be administered at the exact concentration needed, target the affected area only and not harm healthy cells or tissues...
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Morphological differences between pseudotumors in patients with Metal on Metal and Metal on Polyethylene hip implants comments

by Felipe Eltit
Adverse tissue reactions are the most common causes of implant failure, they can affect up to 40 of patients with Metal on Metal MoM implants in the first five years of implantation, and a lower but non-negligible number of Metal on Polyethylene MoP and Ceramic on Polyethylene implants 1 ...
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Nano-spray therapy for treating heart attacks comments

by Emilio Alarcon Marcelo Munoz
We present a nano-spray therapy for on-the spot-repair of a heart attack. Our sprayable therapy uses nano-engineered peptide-based materials, where nanomolar concentrations of surface engineered spherical nanogold are used to coat the surface of the cardiac muscle...
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