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2025 PowerLab C Competition Winner: Jeremy Cohen

We’re excited to announce that Jeremy Cohen has won our 2025 PowerLab C competition! Jeremy is a PhD student at the University of Waterloo in Canada. His PhD focuses on venous blood flow regulation using high-frame-rate ultrasound to visualize vector blood flow, and ECG. A recent addition to Jeremy...

Should you be using Admittance or Conductance calibration for PV Loops?

Pressure-volume (PV) loops are the gold standard for measuring direct, real-time cardiac function. By simultaneously plotting real-time ventricular pressure against ventricular volume, PV loops provide a unique, quantitative approach for determining the contractility of the heart, independent of...

From Cyanide to CBD - March 2025 High Impact Publications

Here at ADInstruments, we're lucky to be a part of a large and thriving research community. Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work published by that community in March.

Dr Nancy Lai: Decoding the rhythm of the brain

Dr Nancy Lai decodes the chorus of the brain, trying to find the intention of the signals within the noise of neural oscillations.

High output, high performance: Dr Aascha D'Elia

Dr Aascha D’Elia is a senior technical officer at the Baker Institute. Within the Translational Cardiology Centre, she has a hand in nearly every project they run.

Prolonged liver viability and the Welsh Advanced Neuroimaging Database - February 2025 High Impact Publications

Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work published by that community over the past few months.

Are dorsal root ganglion neurons the same across species? - November High Impact Publications

Here at ADInstruments, we're lucky to be a part of a large and thriving research community. Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work published by that community in November 2024. Chemogenetics with PSAM4-GlyR decreases excitability and epileptiform activity in epileptic hippocampus...

What can Wordle tell us about gambling behavior? - October High Impact Publications

From astrocytes, to wordle, to smell differentiation; we explore five of our favourite high impact publications from October 2024.

"Doing less to achieve more": Revolutionizing physiology education in Nigeria

"I would recommend LabStation to other educators because with LabStation in place, students are bound to enjoy practical sessions like never before and educators would do less to achieve much more."

Tumor Vasculature and Cardiac Fibrosis - High-Impact Publications from September 2024

Here at ADInstruments, we're lucky to be a part of a large and thriving research community. Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work that has been published by that community in September 2024. Protein Kinase N Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Heart Failure by Fibroblast-to-myofibroblast...

Bitter Tastes, Antidepressants, and a Cardiac Stimulator - Five High Impact Publications from August 2024

In this month's high impact publications, we touch on: an injectable cardiac stimulator, the relationship between the gallbladder and bitter tastes, protein prenylation inhibition for prevention of renal fibrosis, sustained cerebrovascular responses after learning a new motor skill, and the use of SSRIs for muscle stem cell regeneration.

Caving with the PowerLab C

Our PowerLab C Winner Associate Professor Josh Sebree, from the University of Northern Iowa, looks for life in the harshest environments. His search for organisms that can survive in habitats analogous with alien worlds has taken him and his students out of the cleanliness and stability of the lab...

Pacemaker Cells, Electronic Implants, and Climate Change - Five High Impact Publications From June 2024

Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work published by our research community in June 2024.