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

News

Obituary: Eve Woodbridge Fibms

Eve always wanted to study biomedical science.

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

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

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

Science

A blueprint for the future

Bill Bartlett and Paul Hawkins on transforming NHSScotland’s laboratory medicine services.

News

Embedding genomics in the NHS

Genomics England is beginning a dialogue to explore public aspirations, concerns and expectations about the development of genomics and genomic medicine in the UK.

Molecular Pathology & Genomics

Resources

The big question: “Why aren’t more biomedical scientists on hospital management boards?”

Three people voice their opinions on whether or not there should be more biomedical scientists on hospital management boards.