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.

 

January 26, 2023
Abby Wolfe

This year, Canadian Blood Services offered the Research 180 Video Competition in partnership with the Centre for Blood Research at the University of British Columbia.

In this twist on the Lay Science

January 19, 2023
Trainees

Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post highlights

December 15, 2022
Colton Strong

Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post highlights

December 6, 2022
Abby Wolfe

Each year, Canadian Blood Services’ BloodTechNet award program supports innovative educational projects that deliver educational tools and resources to the transfusion, cellular therapy and

November 29, 2022
Abby Wolfe

Guiding the research that informs the future of transfusion, cellular therapy and transplantation

By engaging an extended network of partners, Canadian Blood Services’ research sparks discovery

November 17, 2022
Tricia Abe

Canadian Blood Services’ Innovation and Portfolio Management annual progress report for 2021–22 is now available. 

The report recaps the collaborations in research and education that take place every

November 10, 2022
Erik Lamoureux

Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post highlights

November 8, 2022
Trainees

Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post highlights

October 27, 2022
Abby Wolfe

While blood transfusions in Canada are generally very safe, some reactions can still occur after a transfusion. Chapter 10 in Canadian Blood Services’ Clinical Guide to Transfusion provides health