April 2017

Dr Jo Horne and team: iStock Science

My histopathology lab

Jo Horne, an Advanced Practitioner Healthcare Scientist, gives a guided tour of her histopathology lab, which is part of the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.

Histopathology
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Here to help: CDP

Following last month’s piece on CPD Officer roles, Jocelyn Pryce, IBMS Head of Registration and Training, answers questions received by the CPD Team.

Rheumatoid Arthrithis Resources

British Journal of Biomedical Science: Issue 1, 2017

By the time you read this, the hard copy of our Journal should have landed on your doormats. However, those of you who have visited this website will have already accessed and read some of the papers. The contents of the latest issue are as follows.

IBMS elections 2017 News

IBMS elections: vote for your council

The IBMS Council is the Institute’s governing body and comprises six National and 12 Regional members. 

Manchester AGM News

IBMS Manchester branch AGM

The Manchester IBMS branch held its AGM (pictured) on 8 November at Manchester Metropolitan Unive

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Malaysian university course accredited

The International Medical University Malaysia has now secured IBMS accreditation for its Bachelor

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21st century learning

An update on interactive, electronic educational programmes developed for biomedical scientists and other health and science professionals across the globe.

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The big story: the petri dish

How did the Petri dish first come into being and was Richard Julius Petri really the man responsible for its creation? Stephen Mortlock delves into the annals of microbiology.

Microbiology & Virology
The 1p "lab on a chip" Technology

The 1p “lab on a chip”

Scientists have developed a method to produce a cheap and reusable diagnostic “lab on a chip”, that can cost just 1p per chip.

Molecular Pathology & Genomics
Fibre bot Technology

Fibre-bot is “width of a hair”

A fibre-optic medical robot that could access the body through tiny cavities is being developed b

Molecular Pathology & Genomics
Light refraction: iStock Technology

"Sensitive and affordable spectroscopy equipment"

HORIBA says its new MacroRAM Benchtop Raman Spectrometer offers best of class in sensitivity and

Clinical Chemistry
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