Isaac and Isla recently visited the Blood Sciences laboratories at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, getting hands-on with microscopy, sample preparation and the science behind how patient samples are processed.
For Deaf Awareness Week, Alexandra Broderick, a Biomedical Scientist in Biochemistry at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, discusses how to make laboratories more accessible for deaf and hard-of-hearing people.
Oliver visited the Blood Sciences laboratory at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on 19th February with his mum, Michelle, after a long wait for a Harvey’s Lab Tour.
Healthcare Science Week is an opportunity for healthcare scientists to share the vital role they play in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
STEM for Britain returned to the Houses of Parliament once again this year, continuing its tradition of connecting early-career researchers with policymakers.
Arthur is five years old and, like many children, has felt anxious in the past about having his blood taken. Experiences like this can be unfamiliar and sometimes overwhelming, especially at a young age.
For Neurodiversity Week 2026, Zoe Andrews, EDI representative for the South West for IBMS, looks at how organisations create practical changes and ensure inclusion is practised.
