11 Jul 2025 IBMS endorses SHOT safety standards Promoting patient safety and best practice in transfusion care News story
01 May 2025 Improving blood culture diagnostics across the NHS In this report, NHS leaders share recommendations to improve blood culture testing and reduce patient risk News story
Members only 01 Apr 2025 Anti-G: how to accurately identify a case Ahead of his talk on anti-G at IBMS Congress later this year, Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Science Martin Maley gives an overview of the antibody. Article
Members only 01 Feb 2025 Stepping out of the laboratory We hear about the multidisciplinary role of the transfusion practitioner and the benefits to the patient, service and individual. Article
Members only 01 Jan 2025 Direct oral anticoagulant interference Noor Malik discusses her British Journal of Biomedical Science paper, which compares the effect of DOAC-Stop and DOAC-Remove. Article
Members only 01 Jan 2025 Stem cell transplants: more donors needed The team from NHS Blood and Transplant explain why it is vital to increase the number of stem cell donors. Article
05 Dec 2024 IBMSChat S3 Episode 13: Delivering with drones In episode 13, we take a look at Innovation in Biomedical Science. Podcast
Members only 01 Jun 2024 An audit analysis Specialist Biomedical Scientist Ayesha Shakhawat and colleagues present the results of an audit on optimising utilisation of O D negative blood in a major trauma centre. Article
Members only 01 Nov 2023 Working conditions in transfusion laboratories a snapshot Nikki Swarbrick, Laboratory Incident Specialist at SHOT, talks through the key findings from a survey of UK transfusion laboratories Article