Bioscientist: The Salford Biomedicine Society Magazine | Issue: Issue: 6(1) Bioscientist Magazine

Issue 6 • 2024 • Bioscientist Magazine - Aligning with Innovation

This issue explores the transformative world of biotechnology, the ethical dilemmas behind biomedical research, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence in life sciences. It covers enhancing food safety through the use of bacteriophages, understanding infection pathways in the human placenta, Neuralink and its connection to dementia, and many more. The focus of this issue is to showcase how advancements in artificial technology and biotechnology play a part in redefining our comprehension of biomedicine, even on a global scale. A unique feature of this issue includes exploring physiology through the lens of film.

Introduction

Editors' Note

Wiktoria Wisniewska and Sara Alnasir Kassam

2024-10-31 Issue 6 • 2024 • Bioscientist Magazine - Aligning with Innovation

Issue 6 • 2024 • Bioscientist Magazine - Aligning with Innovation

Introduction

Editors' Note

Science in the news

Ozempic: Revolutionary Weight Loss Drug or Too Good to be True?

Using Bacteriophages to Assure Food Safety: A Natural and Effective Tool to Combat Foodborne Pathogens

Mapping the Infection Pathways in Human Placentas

Genetic Chronicles: Stories Written in Ancient DNA

Neuralink and Dementia

Research spotlight

Using Bioluminescence in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Pregabalin

The TRANSFORM Trial for Prostate Cancer

Topics in biomedicine

An Insight Into Clinical Trials: Perspectives and Practices

Sustainable Development Goals – Humanising Science Beyond the Lab

Recreational Drugs and Its Effects On Sperm

Challenging the Physiology We See In Film

Uncovering Ethics in Bioscience

The Use of AI in Cardiovascular Research

Salford science

Ethical Implications of AI in Healthcare - An Introductory Piece

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Its Ethical Impacts On Society

Influencing Parliament To See The Importance of Genetics

Celastrol as a Potential Phytopharmaceutical for Medulloblastoma Therapy: Assessing Efficacy and Cardiotoxicity

Access Granted: Open Publishing – An Interview with Wendy Taylor & Tracy Breheny

Careers

Military Healthcare Ethics - Practicing Healthcare Ethically in a Military Setting

The Need for Biomedical Scientists to have the Right Skills

Using Virtual Reality in Blood Grouping Training

Diving Deep – Qualifying as a Science Teacher

Employability skills – what are they and how can you develop them as a student?

Students

Statement from the Biomedicine Programme Leads

Coffee With Caroline – A Spotlight on Resilience

Biomedical Science Day 2024

My Exciting Journey in Biochemistry: A Year at Wythenshawe Hospital

My Journey to Salford - The Degree Apprentice Journey

Biomedicine Society

President Round Up - 2023/2024

BioArt Competition 2024 – A Celebration of Sustainability and Creativity

Debating If Genomic Sequencing Should Be Made The Norm

Fear and Triumph - The Story of My First Boxing Match

Bioevents – Looking Back At Our Role This Year

Biosports in 2023/2024

Bio-Book Club 12 Hour Stream