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We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Paul Santerre has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Lifetime Achievement Award , acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...
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Characterization and application of a novel microsphere-laden bioink for generating stem cell-derived neural tissues comments
3D bioprinting allows the fabrication of complex architecture by layer-by-layer deposition of cells embedded in biomaterials...
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Engineering Hydrogels with Tunable Mechanical Properties for Targeted Stem Cell Differentiation comments
Successful tissue engineering strategies depend on an accurate replication of key characteristics of the cell environment...
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Investigating the Role and Mechanisms of Extracellular Vesicle Signalling in Human Cardiac Tissue-on-a-Chip Models comments
Unlike seasonal coronaviruses, SARS-CoV-2 has a profound tropism for the heart. Estimates indicate 78 of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience cardiac side effects, with asymptomatic individuals still at risk of viral-induced heart failure, yet the mechanisms and consequences of such effects remain unclear...
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Responsive surface modifications of methacrylic acid copolymers for the modulation of Lens Epithelial Cell behaviour comments
Responsive surfaces can be created by coating or directly modifying materials with switchable molecules to optimize the properties at the surface for modulating cell behaviour and protein adsorption1...
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Microfluidic Generation of Core Shell Multicellular Cancer Spheroids comments
It is currently established that two-dimensional 2D cancer cell culture fails to recapitulate the essential features of in vivo tumor growth...
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