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Research.Education.Discovery Blog
The Research.Education.Discovery blog showcases Canadian Blood Services’ work and explains the basic science behind what we do. We invite readers to explore the worlds of transfusion and transplantation science and learn more about how our research leads to improvements in everyday practices and ultimately – and most importantly – better outcomes for patients.
These R.E.D. blog posts are republished from Canadian Blood Services’ main website. See all blogs at blood.ca/RED.
April 17, 2024
Dr. Travis Sztainert
Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder that undermines blood's regular clotting mechanism. There are two types of hemophilia, known as hemophilia A and hemophilia B, which are caused by a shortage or
April 9, 2024
Abby Wolfe
Canadian Blood Services has multiple competitive funding programs open to Canadian researchers that pursue projects related to our research priorities. Since 2017, Canadian Blood Services’ Blood
March 5, 2024
Dr. Jelena Holovati and Dr. Gwen Clarke
This blog post was adapted from a blog post from the May 2023 issue of ORBCoN's
February 21, 2024
Dr. Travis Sztainert
Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post
February 16, 2024
Cathy Jones
Background
Recipients of the Canadian Blood Services Lifetime Achievement Awards are individuals whose landmark contributions are recognized as both extraordinary and world class in the field of
February 13, 2024
Sandra Ramirez-Arcos
This post was written by Canadian Blood Services senior scientist, Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, on behalf of the microbiology lab, affectionately known as the Micro Lab, located at Canadian Blood
February 6, 2024
Dr. Travis Sztainert
This blog was written with the assistance of Canadian Blood Services senior scientist, Dr. Alan Lazarus.
January 24, 2024
Dr. Travis Sztainert
Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science.
This is a repost of a
January 18, 2024
Dr. Sumedha Arya
Dr. Sumedha Arya is a physician trainee with Canadian Blood Services and recipient of the Elianna Saidenberg Transfusion Medicine Traineeship Award. She is also the lead author of a publication in the