Join AATB and Donate Life America's Funeral Services Committee, Wednesday, March 17th, as we discuss creative and successful ideas on engaging your funeral service partners. This program provides 1 CTBS/CRCS CEU. To register for an organizational...
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Join AATB and Erik Patak, a member of the Training and Installations team at CELLINK, Wednesday, March 10th, as we discuss bioprinting for cancer research. This program provides 1 CTBS/CRCS CEU. To register for an organizational single session, CLICK HERE, to register for...
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Donate Life America's Funeral Services Committee joins AATB and Funeral Services Liaisons from LifeSource, Wednesday, March 3, to discuss embalming and restorative techniques post tissue recovery. This program provides 1 CTBS/CRCS CEU. To register for an organizational single...
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CTBS is the only professional designation available specifically for the tissue banking community. The spring CTBS Exam will be given April 5-11, 2021, and seats are limited. Register today to secure a seat at your preferred testing location.
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Effective Mach 1, 2021, AATB will implement a new standards comment period to ensure that all proposed changes to the AATB Standards are broadly reviewed by AATB members before being presented to the AATB Board of Governors.
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Research into 3D bioprinting has grown rapidly in recent years as scientists seek to re-create the structure and function of complex biological systems from human tissues to entire organs. Researchers now provide perspective on the Freefrom Reversible Embedding of Suspended...
source: American Institute of Physics via ScienceDaily
An interdisciplinary team of biologists and mathematicians at the University of California, Irvine has developed a new tool to help decipher the language cells use to communicate with one another.
In a paper published in Nature Communications,...
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Tissues with high intrinsic turnover, such as the skin and intestinal lining, rely on resident stem cells, which generate all native cell types. Intestinal stem cells are highly sensitive to damage, although they recover quickly. It is unclear whether this recovery occurs...
source: AAAS via Science Magazine
In inflammatory bowel disease, the immune system attacks the cells that form the lining of the gut. This causes pain and discomfort.
In a new study, scientists have identified a type of immune cell that can initiate repair of the gut lining following inflammation.
Importantly,...
source: Medical News Today
A new technique in which near-infrared hyperspectral imaging is combined with machine learning could be useful for detecting cancers deep within tissue, suggests a research team from Japan.
An example of such a cancer is gastrointestinal...
source: Medscape
Scientists have used a technique to grow bile duct organoids, often referred to as "mini-organs," in the lab and shown that these can be used to repair damaged human livers. This is the first time that the technique has been...
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When choosing a mask, look at how well it fits, how well it filters the air and how many layers it has. Make sure your mask fits snugly against your face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets leak in and out around the edges of the mask. Pick a mask with layers to...
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Join AATB and John Fudenberg, D-ABMDI, Executive Director of the International Association of Coroners and Medical Examiners (IACME), Wednesday, February 17th, as we review the structure of coroner systems throughout the US. This program provides 1 CTBS/CRCS CEU. To register...
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Ossium Health recently joined AATB as a new Affiliate Member. Ossium HealthTM is recovering and cryopreserving bone marrow from deceased organ and tissue donors to build the first global bone marrow bank. This bank will meet unmet needs in conventional bone marrow transplants...
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