August 2017

Reality paradox

The unique identity and role of biomedical science need to be recognised at all levels.

A day in the life of... Jamie Hunt

I work for the Health and CareProfessions Council. Our main aim is to protect the public, and to do this, we keep a register of professionals who meet our standards for their training, professional skills, behaviour and health.

The wearable device that bites

Martin Mintchev tells Sarah Campbell about the e-mosquito – which has been in development for 10 years and is hoped to help people monitor their type 1 diabetes.

The big question: How have IBMS qualifications helped your career?

How have IBMS qualifications helped your career?

Under the microscope: "itai hoteru"

What is an itai hoteru?

Can tumour characteristics predict treatment success?

The molecular make-up of lung tumours could help identify patients who might benefit from immunotherapy treatment up front, a US study has found.

Rapid sepsis test developed

US researchers have developed a new point-of-care device that quickly identifies markers of sepsis infection from a single drop of blood.

Promoting biomedical science

A group of pathology staff at Hull Royal Infirmary organised a stand for the “Hands on health” careers fair, held at Hull Guildhall.

Consent training: a biomedical scientist perspective

Senior Biomedical Scientist Olivia Geling discusses a consent training day she attended and outlines the key messages.

How to… manage a project

How can you ensure a project is delivered on time and on budget? Business and employment writer Peter Crush outlines the issues and argues that communication is key.

Renal Health in Transfusion

Shahid Nazir Muhammad, a Specialist Biomedical Scientist, considers renal health in transfusion care to inform best practice.

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