University of South Dakota Biomedical Engineering: Society for Biomaterials

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Trump admitted years ago to a "little conflict of interest" in Turkey. It's not so little. Pressuring DOJ not to prosecute a Turkish bank for helping Iran "illustrates how compromised President Trump is."

Remember to submit abstract for SFB 2019!

We invite you to submit an abstract for SFB 2019 in Seattle, WA! $25 deadline ends Oct. 24th. This is your opportunity to present your work and to learn recent developments in basic and applied biomaterials research from an international community of academic researchers, industry scientists, clinicians, regulatory professionals, and entrepreneurs.

The online abstract submission site has an extensive list of keywords and topics to help you determine how your research fits within the scope of the meeting, which is slated to be the pinnacle of biomaterials innovation and excellence! https://2019.biomaterials.org/abstract-submission-categories-and-details

We would like you to join us on the 21st of September 2018 !!! We hope to see you !! Contact us for more information. Please like and share !!

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Making Connections May 2014—The human brain, with 100 billion cells forming quadrillions of connections, is at constant risk of missing a connecting flight. And yet, usually, its connections are made accurately and on time.

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Scientist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76
Tonight, we lost a great mind. RIP
"Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change"

Scientist Stephen Hawking has died aged 76 Stephen Hawking's brilliant mind understood mysteries of time and space, despite the rest of his body being paralysed by disease.

Scientist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76
Tonight, we lost a great mind.
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Scientist Stephen Hawking has died aged 76 Stephen Hawking's brilliant mind understood mysteries of time and space, despite the rest of his body being paralysed by disease.

Being Sleepy During the Day Could Be a Warning Sign of Alzheimer’s
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and β-Amyloid Accumulation in Elderly Persons Without Dementia This cohort analysis assesses whether excessive daytime sleepiness at baseline is associated with longitudinal regional β-amyloid accumulation in elderly persons without dementia.

Being Sleepy During the Day Could Be a Warning Sign of Alzheimer’s

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and β-Amyloid Accumulation in Elderly Persons Without Dementia This cohort analysis assesses whether excessive daytime sleepiness at baseline is associated with longitudinal regional β-amyloid accumulation in elderly persons without dementia.

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Grad students: You've been spared under the GOP tax plan A controversial tax on tuition waivers was kept out of the final tax bill.

Our graduate students made the news !!! They participated in refereeing the local First Lego League Robotics state qualifiers for middle schoolers !

22 teams compete in First Lego League Sioux Falls Tournament Teams from all over South Dakota and surrounding states were in Sioux Falls this weekend, showcasing the projects the young students have been working on for months.

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CRISPR modification for human treatments

CRISPR modification overcomes major hurdle to human treatments Scientists modify CRISPR/Cas9 to treat diabetes, kidney disease, and muscular dystrophy in mice, without cutting DNA. In its five years of existence,...