October 2018

News

President’s prize winners

These prizes are awarded to students graduating from IBMS-accredited BSc Hons programmes who have achieved academic distinction

Eve Woodbridge Retirement News

Obituary: Eve Woodbridge Fibms

Eve always wanted to study biomedical science. 

Resources

Editorial: rites of passage

Have we become so focussed on efficiencies that we no longer know how to celebrate?

Survey iStock News

IBMS commissions membership survey

The IBMS has commissioned Research by Design to undertake a project to understand more about members’ relationship with the Institute.

News

October news in numbers

A breakdown of science news this month, in numbers.

News

National Pathology Week

The IBMS is encouraging member’s to get involved in National Pathology Week, which takes place next month.

Molecular Pathology & Genomics
News

New leukaemia treatment for children

The NHS will be able to offer children a new cancer therapy labelled the “most exciting treatment advance for decades”.

Haematology & Transfusion Science
How to Test Tube iStock Resources

How to…ensure correct calibration

Specialist Biomedical Scientist Dan Kelly looks into linear calibration curves, Beer-Lambert’s law and IQC interpretation.

Clinical Chemistry
News

Liquid biopsy and mathematical modelling

An evolutionary model utilising serial blood samples from patients with advanced colorectal cancer treated with anti-EGFR therapies in a phase II trial could predict personalised waiting time for progression.

Clinical Chemistry
Advice Journal Resources

The British Journal Of Biomedical Science on the rise

The British Journal of Biomedical Science impact factor has increased again, but how is the figure calculated and what does it mean?

News

Public urged to take heart age test

Public Health England (PHE) is calling for adults across the country to take a free, online Heart Age Test, which will provide an immediate estimation of their “heart age”.

Histopathology
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