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Happy Halloween!
As the air turns crisp and October casts its spell, this month's Halloween-themed publication review "tWitches, Skeletal Muscles and Ghost Fibers" conjures up a cauldron of compelling discovery.
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/twitches-skeletal-muscles-and-ghost-fibers/
As the air turns crisp and October casts its spell, this month's Halloween-themed publication review "tWitches, Skeletal Muscles and Ghost Fibers" conjures up a cauldron of compelling discovery.
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/twitches-skeletal-muscles-and-ghost-fibers/
October 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Happy Halloween!
As the air turns crisp and October casts its spell, this month's Halloween-themed publication review "tWitches, Skeletal Muscles and Ghost Fibers" conjures up a cauldron of compelling discovery.
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/twitches-skeletal-muscles-and-ghost-fibers/
As the air turns crisp and October casts its spell, this month's Halloween-themed publication review "tWitches, Skeletal Muscles and Ghost Fibers" conjures up a cauldron of compelling discovery.
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/twitches-skeletal-muscles-and-ghost-fibers/
Aurora is excited to be back at #SfN25 in beautiful San Diego! Stop by booth #1621 to discuss your #Neuroscience research with Samar Rizvi and Chris Rand and discover how our solutions can help characterize neuromuscular function and sensory systems.
Explore: https://aurorascientific.com/products/
Explore: https://aurorascientific.com/products/
October 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Aurora is excited to be back at #SfN25 in beautiful San Diego! Stop by booth #1621 to discuss your #Neuroscience research with Samar Rizvi and Chris Rand and discover how our solutions can help characterize neuromuscular function and sensory systems.
Explore: https://aurorascientific.com/products/
Explore: https://aurorascientific.com/products/
We are excited to be a part of the all new dedicated Life Science brand, Lafayette Life Science. Be sure to follow @lafayette_ls to receive quality content for #Actimetrics, #ALZET, #AuroraScientific, @campdeninstruments.bsky.social, & #LafayetteInstrument products, shows, & training events! 👇
As we embark on a new era, we are excited to debut the new Lafayette Life Science brand, a division of Lafayette Instrument at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego! #SfN25
October 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
We are excited to be a part of the all new dedicated Life Science brand, Lafayette Life Science. Be sure to follow @lafayette_ls to receive quality content for #Actimetrics, #ALZET, #AuroraScientific, @campdeninstruments.bsky.social, & #LafayetteInstrument products, shows, & training events! 👇
🔊 We’re excited to share that Samar Rizvi l will be speaking at the next Myogenesis Discussion Group, supported by University of Toronto and Medicine by Design! Her talk will spotlight how researchers are using our tools to tackle big questions in muscle biology. 💪
📅 Oct 27 | 📍 Zoom
📅 Oct 27 | 📍 Zoom
October 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🔊 We’re excited to share that Samar Rizvi l will be speaking at the next Myogenesis Discussion Group, supported by University of Toronto and Medicine by Design! Her talk will spotlight how researchers are using our tools to tackle big questions in muscle biology. 💪
📅 Oct 27 | 📍 Zoom
📅 Oct 27 | 📍 Zoom
Aurora Scientific will be closed on Monday, Oct 13 for Canadian Thanksgiving and will reopen Tuesday, Oct 14.
We wish our Canadian clients, partners, and friends a safe and restful long weekend. 🍁
We wish our Canadian clients, partners, and friends a safe and restful long weekend. 🍁
October 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Aurora Scientific will be closed on Monday, Oct 13 for Canadian Thanksgiving and will reopen Tuesday, Oct 14.
We wish our Canadian clients, partners, and friends a safe and restful long weekend. 🍁
We wish our Canadian clients, partners, and friends a safe and restful long weekend. 🍁
Join Aurora Scientific for a Scent-sational Virtual Demo covering #odour delivery and validation in neuroscience research
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025, 11 AM ET
Register
https://aurorascientific.com/scent-sational-solutions-odour-delivery-and-validation-with-aurora-scientifics-olfactometer-and-minipid/
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025, 11 AM ET
Register
https://aurorascientific.com/scent-sational-solutions-odour-delivery-and-validation-with-aurora-scientifics-olfactometer-and-minipid/
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Join Aurora Scientific for a Scent-sational Virtual Demo covering #odour delivery and validation in neuroscience research
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025, 11 AM ET
Register
https://aurorascientific.com/scent-sational-solutions-odour-delivery-and-validation-with-aurora-scientifics-olfactometer-and-minipid/
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025, 11 AM ET
Register
https://aurorascientific.com/scent-sational-solutions-odour-delivery-and-validation-with-aurora-scientifics-olfactometer-and-minipid/
🌍 Today kicks off #WorldAIWeek in Amsterdam, a week celebrating innovation at the intersection of AI & human progress. At Aurora Scientific, we’re inspired by how AI & machine learning are transforming healthcare.
World Summit AI #CardiacResearch #AuroraScientific
World Summit AI #CardiacResearch #AuroraScientific
October 6, 2025 at 2:02 PM
🌍 Today kicks off #WorldAIWeek in Amsterdam, a week celebrating innovation at the intersection of AI & human progress. At Aurora Scientific, we’re inspired by how AI & machine learning are transforming healthcare.
World Summit AI #CardiacResearch #AuroraScientific
World Summit AI #CardiacResearch #AuroraScientific
Frailty weakens muscle resilience. A new study by Laskin et al. tested aged female mice to see how frailty scores impact muscle resistance and recovery after stress. 💪
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s113...
#Geroscience #AgingResearch #Muscle #AuroraScientific
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s113...
#Geroscience #AgingResearch #Muscle #AuroraScientific
October 2, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Frailty weakens muscle resilience. A new study by Laskin et al. tested aged female mice to see how frailty scores impact muscle resistance and recovery after stress. 💪
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s113...
#Geroscience #AgingResearch #Muscle #AuroraScientific
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s113...
#Geroscience #AgingResearch #Muscle #AuroraScientific
Today is the Canadian National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 🧡
At Aurora Scientific, we are wearing orange to honour survivors like Phyllis (Jack) Webstad, whose story inspired #OrangeShirtDay. Every Child Matters, today and every day. #TruthAndReconciliationDay
At Aurora Scientific, we are wearing orange to honour survivors like Phyllis (Jack) Webstad, whose story inspired #OrangeShirtDay. Every Child Matters, today and every day. #TruthAndReconciliationDay
September 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Today is the Canadian National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 🧡
At Aurora Scientific, we are wearing orange to honour survivors like Phyllis (Jack) Webstad, whose story inspired #OrangeShirtDay. Every Child Matters, today and every day. #TruthAndReconciliationDay
At Aurora Scientific, we are wearing orange to honour survivors like Phyllis (Jack) Webstad, whose story inspired #OrangeShirtDay. Every Child Matters, today and every day. #TruthAndReconciliationDay
Cancer #cachexia stands as a relentless, treatment-resistant syndrome that devastates muscle and metabolism. Our September publication review flexes new insights into the condition.
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/flexing-new-insights-in-cancer-cachexia/
#CCAD2025 #CachexiaWastingMatters
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/flexing-new-insights-in-cancer-cachexia/
#CCAD2025 #CachexiaWastingMatters
September 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Cancer #cachexia stands as a relentless, treatment-resistant syndrome that devastates muscle and metabolism. Our September publication review flexes new insights into the condition.
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/flexing-new-insights-in-cancer-cachexia/
#CCAD2025 #CachexiaWastingMatters
Read it now
https://aurorascientific.com/flexing-new-insights-in-cancer-cachexia/
#CCAD2025 #CachexiaWastingMatters
We are excited to be at the 52nd annual European Muscle Conference in beautiful Amsterdam! Stop by the table inside the Royal Tropical Institute to discuss your muscle research 💪 #EMC2025
September 21, 2025 at 7:31 AM
We are excited to be at the 52nd annual European Muscle Conference in beautiful Amsterdam! Stop by the table inside the Royal Tropical Institute to discuss your muscle research 💪 #EMC2025
💡 #TriviaTuesday 💡
QUESTION: Aurora Scientific’s 1700A Myofibril System, invented by Dilson Rassier and Aleksander Labuda, is the first commercially available system of its kind — but do you know its nickname?
HINT: It is shared with a criminal mastermind in Batman comics!
QUESTION: Aurora Scientific’s 1700A Myofibril System, invented by Dilson Rassier and Aleksander Labuda, is the first commercially available system of its kind — but do you know its nickname?
HINT: It is shared with a criminal mastermind in Batman comics!
September 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM
💡 #TriviaTuesday 💡
QUESTION: Aurora Scientific’s 1700A Myofibril System, invented by Dilson Rassier and Aleksander Labuda, is the first commercially available system of its kind — but do you know its nickname?
HINT: It is shared with a criminal mastermind in Batman comics!
QUESTION: Aurora Scientific’s 1700A Myofibril System, invented by Dilson Rassier and Aleksander Labuda, is the first commercially available system of its kind — but do you know its nickname?
HINT: It is shared with a criminal mastermind in Batman comics!
World Duchenne Awareness Day is September 7th!
At Aurora Scientific, we recognize that awareness leads to action, and together, we can help advance science and inspire hope. @worldduchenne.bsky.social
Learn how to show your support through the official website: www.worldduchenneday.org
At Aurora Scientific, we recognize that awareness leads to action, and together, we can help advance science and inspire hope. @worldduchenne.bsky.social
Learn how to show your support through the official website: www.worldduchenneday.org
September 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
World Duchenne Awareness Day is September 7th!
At Aurora Scientific, we recognize that awareness leads to action, and together, we can help advance science and inspire hope. @worldduchenne.bsky.social
Learn how to show your support through the official website: www.worldduchenneday.org
At Aurora Scientific, we recognize that awareness leads to action, and together, we can help advance science and inspire hope. @worldduchenne.bsky.social
Learn how to show your support through the official website: www.worldduchenneday.org
Sperduti et al. developed an enhanced mechatronic testbed with #AuroraScientific #300E-I, to combine mechanical + thermal stimulation for somatosensorial research.
Read the paper
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Read the paper
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
September 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Sperduti et al. developed an enhanced mechatronic testbed with #AuroraScientific #300E-I, to combine mechanical + thermal stimulation for somatosensorial research.
Read the paper
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Read the paper
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Learn how HSPs, ROS, and spaceflight impact muscle health!
Join Dr. @mdcr02.bsky.social & Dr. @malcolm-mjj.bsky.social on Sept 9 for a webinar exploring redox regulation in muscle aging, from @liverpooluni.bsky.social Muscle Laboratories #muscle #aging #space #research
Register
bit.ly/4mrBxBh
Join Dr. @mdcr02.bsky.social & Dr. @malcolm-mjj.bsky.social on Sept 9 for a webinar exploring redox regulation in muscle aging, from @liverpooluni.bsky.social Muscle Laboratories #muscle #aging #space #research
Register
bit.ly/4mrBxBh
September 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Learn how HSPs, ROS, and spaceflight impact muscle health!
Join Dr. @mdcr02.bsky.social & Dr. @malcolm-mjj.bsky.social on Sept 9 for a webinar exploring redox regulation in muscle aging, from @liverpooluni.bsky.social Muscle Laboratories #muscle #aging #space #research
Register
bit.ly/4mrBxBh
Join Dr. @mdcr02.bsky.social & Dr. @malcolm-mjj.bsky.social on Sept 9 for a webinar exploring redox regulation in muscle aging, from @liverpooluni.bsky.social Muscle Laboratories #muscle #aging #space #research
Register
bit.ly/4mrBxBh
Reposted by Aurora Scientific
This week at APS:
•NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: Extended Autonomic System 9/4
Coming up:
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
More: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
•NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: Extended Autonomic System 9/4
Coming up:
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
More: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
September 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
This week at APS:
•NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: Extended Autonomic System 9/4
Coming up:
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
More: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
•NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: Extended Autonomic System 9/4
Coming up:
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
More: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
Introducing the #AuroraScientific integrated muscle test systems — maximum capability, minimal footprint.
📦 Dual-Mode Lever + Bi-Phasic Stimulator + USB DAQ in one unit
💻 Portable, laptop-controlled, minimal cabling
⚡ Streamlined setup → fast data collection & analysis
📦 Dual-Mode Lever + Bi-Phasic Stimulator + USB DAQ in one unit
💻 Portable, laptop-controlled, minimal cabling
⚡ Streamlined setup → fast data collection & analysis
September 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Introducing the #AuroraScientific integrated muscle test systems — maximum capability, minimal footprint.
📦 Dual-Mode Lever + Bi-Phasic Stimulator + USB DAQ in one unit
💻 Portable, laptop-controlled, minimal cabling
⚡ Streamlined setup → fast data collection & analysis
📦 Dual-Mode Lever + Bi-Phasic Stimulator + USB DAQ in one unit
💻 Portable, laptop-controlled, minimal cabling
⚡ Streamlined setup → fast data collection & analysis
Over time, #diabetes has raised growing global concern due to its effects on muscle, especially in the heart. This month's publication review dives into key diabetes discoveries and determinations. 🫀
Read it now:
aurorascientific.com/diabetes-dis...
Read it now:
aurorascientific.com/diabetes-dis...
August 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Over time, #diabetes has raised growing global concern due to its effects on muscle, especially in the heart. This month's publication review dives into key diabetes discoveries and determinations. 🫀
Read it now:
aurorascientific.com/diabetes-dis...
Read it now:
aurorascientific.com/diabetes-dis...
Reposted by Aurora Scientific
Coming up at APS:
• NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: The Extended Autonomic System 9/4
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
Learn more: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
• NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: The Extended Autonomic System 9/4
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
Learn more: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
August 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Coming up at APS:
• NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: The Extended Autonomic System 9/4
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
Learn more: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
• NCAR Lifetime Achievement Lecture: The Extended Autonomic System 9/4
• W/ @aurorascientific.bsky.social: Redox Regulation of Skeletal Muscle 9/9
• W/ @scireq.bsky.social: Critical Role of Pericytes in Pulmonary Circulation 9/16
Learn more: ow.ly/WEWs50WuRYU 🧪
This #ThrowbackThursday, we’re revisiting our March review, titled 'Marching Forward: Recent Skeletal Muscle Discoveries' 💪
From protein dysfunctions to pathway insights, dive into the latest in muscle research 🧬
Read more
aurorascientific.com/marching-for...
#MyoBlue
From protein dysfunctions to pathway insights, dive into the latest in muscle research 🧬
Read more
aurorascientific.com/marching-for...
#MyoBlue
August 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
This #ThrowbackThursday, we’re revisiting our March review, titled 'Marching Forward: Recent Skeletal Muscle Discoveries' 💪
From protein dysfunctions to pathway insights, dive into the latest in muscle research 🧬
Read more
aurorascientific.com/marching-for...
#MyoBlue
From protein dysfunctions to pathway insights, dive into the latest in muscle research 🧬
Read more
aurorascientific.com/marching-for...
#MyoBlue
Can you guess the story behind this breakthrough? #TriviaTuesday 💡
Question
In 2016, which academic & industry collaboration created an apparatus for measuring ATP consumption in permeabilized tissue?
Hint
It's affordable, high-res, and fits on an inverted microscope!
Question
In 2016, which academic & industry collaboration created an apparatus for measuring ATP consumption in permeabilized tissue?
Hint
It's affordable, high-res, and fits on an inverted microscope!
August 19, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Can you guess the story behind this breakthrough? #TriviaTuesday 💡
Question
In 2016, which academic & industry collaboration created an apparatus for measuring ATP consumption in permeabilized tissue?
Hint
It's affordable, high-res, and fits on an inverted microscope!
Question
In 2016, which academic & industry collaboration created an apparatus for measuring ATP consumption in permeabilized tissue?
Hint
It's affordable, high-res, and fits on an inverted microscope!
We’re excited to launch our Research Highlight Series! First up: an in-depth Q&A with Dr. Daniel Ham from @ruegglab.bsky.social on his latest @natcomms.nature.com paper, and insights into muscle biology, research, and more. #MyoBlue
Read the interview
aurorascientific.com/research-hig...
Read the interview
aurorascientific.com/research-hig...
August 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We’re excited to launch our Research Highlight Series! First up: an in-depth Q&A with Dr. Daniel Ham from @ruegglab.bsky.social on his latest @natcomms.nature.com paper, and insights into muscle biology, research, and more. #MyoBlue
Read the interview
aurorascientific.com/research-hig...
Read the interview
aurorascientific.com/research-hig...
August 12th is #InternationalYouthDay! 🌍
We’re proud that Aurora Scientific’s high-precision tools support pediatric research in muscle physiology, neurodevelopment & disease treatment, advancing discoveries that directly impact young lives. 🧬 #YouthDay2025 #STEM
We’re proud that Aurora Scientific’s high-precision tools support pediatric research in muscle physiology, neurodevelopment & disease treatment, advancing discoveries that directly impact young lives. 🧬 #YouthDay2025 #STEM
August 12, 2025 at 2:34 PM
August 12th is #InternationalYouthDay! 🌍
We’re proud that Aurora Scientific’s high-precision tools support pediatric research in muscle physiology, neurodevelopment & disease treatment, advancing discoveries that directly impact young lives. 🧬 #YouthDay2025 #STEM
We’re proud that Aurora Scientific’s high-precision tools support pediatric research in muscle physiology, neurodevelopment & disease treatment, advancing discoveries that directly impact young lives. 🧬 #YouthDay2025 #STEM