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GOLD 2022 Webinars (Biomedical applications of gold, October 6, 2021) 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
GOLD 2022 Webinars Webinar 8 Biomedical applications of gold in vivo applications and technologies, injectable nanoparticles and pharmacology Cancer nanomedicine Overcoming the challenges in current radiotherapy using gold nanoparticles Dr...
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Annual General Meeting - Call for Nominations and Proposals 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Hello friends, This email concerns a nominations for positions on the Board of Directors, and b proposals to host our 2023 annual meeting...
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CBS-ASC Biomaterials Panel Discussion against COVID-19 0 comments

by Zhenwei Ma
The CBS-ASC would like to invite you to our first CBS-ASC Biomaterials Panel Discussion against COVID-19 that will be held on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 11 am MDT via zoom...
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2021 Conference - Early Bird Registration Extended 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear Members and Friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, We have extended the Early Bird Registration period...
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Circumventing the Blood-Brain Barrier: Injectable hyaluronan-based hydrogel to deliver Cyclosporin A to promote tissue repair in stroke-injured rat brain comments

by Molly Shoichet Jessica Ngai
Drug delivery to the brain is severely impeded by the blood brain barrier BBB , preventing the use of most potential regenerative agents for diseases such as stroke...
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Site-specific cell-surface engineering via polymer grafting: Investigation on enzymatic polymer coupling on nucleated vs non-nucleated cells comments

by Haisle Moon
The cell surface is a highly heterogeneous and complex environment displaying distinct types of proteins, glycan and lipids to govern the cell-cell cell-niche communication that results in diverse signaling pathways...
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Subtractive manufacturing with swelling induced stochastic folding of sacrificial materials for fabricating complex perfusable tissues in multi-well plates comments

by Boyang Zhang Shravanthi Rajasekar
Organ-on-a-chip systems that recapitulate tissue-level functions have been proposed to improve in vitro in vivo correlation in drug development...
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Electrospun fiber reinforced conductive polypyrrole membrane for biomedical and energy storage applications comments

by Shujun Cui
Polypyrrole PPy has shown considerable potential in biomedicine and energy storage owing to its inherent electrical conductivity, easy synthesis, potential of chemical modification, and biocompatibility 1,2 ...
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Using Deep learning to Analyze Drug Effects on Three-Dimensional Tissue Models from Brightfield Images comments

by Boyang Zhang Lyan Abdul
Three-dimensional 3D tissue models such as epithelial spheroids or organoids have become popular for pre-clinical drug studies...
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