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.

Resources

Editorial: rites of passage

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

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

“Superbug spreading undetected”

A superbug resistant to all known antibiotics is spreading undetected through hospital wards across the world, it is claimed.

Microbiology & Virology

Science

Ebola epidemic returns

Two years after the end of the most widespread Ebola epidemic in history and with a new outbreak in East Africa, what can we learn from those on the frontline?

Cytopathology

News

Under the microscope: hypothyroidism

This month: hypothyroidism

Science

The birth of modern medicine

How an unintentional discovery in a messy lab ushered in a new era for infectious diseases.

Molecular Pathology & Genomics