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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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Enhanced Mechanical Performance of 3D Printable Nanocomposite Biomaterials comments

by Thomas Willett Dibakar Mondal
Geometrically complex bone grafts are needed for repairing critically-sized segmental bone defects CSBDs in which bone has been lost or damaged beyond its capacity to heal itself...
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Development of Chitosan Coatings by Plasma-Grafting for Prevention of Contamination for Medical Devices comments

by Juliana M. Vaz
Bacterial contamination is a public health and socio-economic problem. In Canada, 220,000 people will develop nosocomial infections each year, 8,000 will die and 106...
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Flexible and highly interconnected, multi-scale patterned chitosan porous membrane produced in situ from mussel shell to accelerate wound healing comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Gurankit Singh
We report a mussel shell-derived membrane with a multiscale ordered structure for wound dressing. As an ideal biologically derived dressing, it should be non-toxic and non-allergenic with an appropriate pore size to remove excess exudates...
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An in vitro culture platform for small-caliber tubular biological structures comments

by Nina Bono
In the field of tissue engineering, the use of bioreactors plays an important role in the development of mechano-compatible engineered grafts...
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Impact of nucleic acid backbone modifications on the morphology of lipid nanoparticles comments

by Kulkarni Jayesh Kevin An
Lipid nanoparticles LNPs containing short infering RNA siRNA and messenger RNA mRNA have been clinically shown to be able to treat the root cause of genetic diseases and confer protection against infection as with Onpattro and the recent COVID-19 vaccines, respectively...
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