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2021 Conference - Call for Symposia and Workshops 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of CBS, As part of planning the program for the 36th Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS conference, we invite members and sponsors to submit proposals for symposia and or workshops...
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CBS Mentorship Program (2020-2021 academic year) 0 comments

by Kibret Mequanint
Dear CBS Member Trainees, We are very pleased to launch the call for applications for the CBS Mentorship and Professional Development Program for the second year...
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Biometals 2020 0 comments

by Samira Ravanbakhsh
Trends in Bioabsorbable Metals 2020 Where Science meets Technology and Clinics August 24 and 25, 2020 A Virtual Symposium Online, informative, affordable http www...
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Weekly Conference on Biomaterials and Pharmaceutic 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
Hello, The Canadian Society of Biomaterials and the Student Chapters of Quebec and Montreal are pleased to invite you to Weekly Conference on Biomaterials in Pharmaceutics ...
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Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor-releasing nanofibers with varied topographies for neural tissue engineering applications comments

by Stephanie Willerth Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Encapsulated, aligned nanofibers fabricated by solution electrospinning can serve as multifunctional biomaterial scaffolds, due to their desirable topographical and drug delivery properties 1 ...
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Evaluation of the biocompatibility of Magnesium Alloys by Direct and Indirect Methods comments

by Afrah Alhegy
Magnesium alloys have the highest strength weight ratio of all known structural metals. They are a third lighter than aluminum and a quarter the density of steel...
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Layer-by-layer single-cell encapsulation protects cells from apoptotic factors comments

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Layer-by-layer LbL self-assembly is a technique fabricating thin material films on surfaces. Owing to its diverse characteristics, it becomes an important tool not only in material science, but also in biological research...
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Modifying Modular Tissue Engineering for Subcutaneous Pancreatic Islet Transplantation comments

by Alexander Vlahos
Almost 300 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with diabetes, and this number continues to rise each year 1 ...
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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

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...
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