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✨ Student Travel Award candidate Skye Ling led this work! Ling et al. used ultrasound+exercise to study hemodynamics during LBNP—vessels show distinct compensatory responses to CH. Curious? Technavance LBNP chambers also fit ergometers & have glove ports!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41086454/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41086454/
November 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
✨ Student Travel Award candidate Skye Ling led this work! Ling et al. used ultrasound+exercise to study hemodynamics during LBNP—vessels show distinct compensatory responses to CH. Curious? Technavance LBNP chambers also fit ergometers & have glove ports!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41086454/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41086454/
🏆Year 2 of the Technavance Student Travel Award is coming soon! Apply early 2026 for a chance to win up to $500 toward conference travel. Stay tuned for details and get ready to showcase your research!
See past participants and winners:
www.technavance.com/student-trav...
See past participants and winners:
www.technavance.com/student-trav...
Technavance | Student Travel Award
Explore Technavance's Student Travel Award! Meet inspiring student researchers, learn about their projects, and cast your vote for the most deserving winner.
www.technavance.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🏆Year 2 of the Technavance Student Travel Award is coming soon! Apply early 2026 for a chance to win up to $500 toward conference travel. Stay tuned for details and get ready to showcase your research!
See past participants and winners:
www.technavance.com/student-trav...
See past participants and winners:
www.technavance.com/student-trav...
🎁 Refer & Win: A Holiday Treat for Your Lab! 🎁
Refer a PI who requests a quote from Technavance and enter to win a $150 gift card for your lab’s holiday treat! Just have them drop your name in the inquiry. Winner selected the first week of December!
Tag a colleague!
Refer a PI who requests a quote from Technavance and enter to win a $150 gift card for your lab’s holiday treat! Just have them drop your name in the inquiry. Winner selected the first week of December!
Tag a colleague!
October 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🎁 Refer & Win: A Holiday Treat for Your Lab! 🎁
Refer a PI who requests a quote from Technavance and enter to win a $150 gift card for your lab’s holiday treat! Just have them drop your name in the inquiry. Winner selected the first week of December!
Tag a colleague!
Refer a PI who requests a quote from Technavance and enter to win a $150 gift card for your lab’s holiday treat! Just have them drop your name in the inquiry. Winner selected the first week of December!
Tag a colleague!
Spontaneous indices may be confounded by vascular sympathetic effects. Hamner et al. found sympathetic activity drives mismatch between spontaneous & neck-chamber baroreflex gains💡Interested in BR control? Try Technavance’s Baro Chamber (+40 to -80 mmHg)!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971103/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971103/
October 22, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Spontaneous indices may be confounded by vascular sympathetic effects. Hamner et al. found sympathetic activity drives mismatch between spontaneous & neck-chamber baroreflex gains💡Interested in BR control? Try Technavance’s Baro Chamber (+40 to -80 mmHg)!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971103/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971103/
Jarrard et al. found sufentanil didn’t impair tolerance to central hypovolemia—though it reduced pain during a CPT💉📈 Could invoking central hypovolemia answer your research questions? Technavance LBNP chambers can help—engineered for precision & versatility!
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...
October 15, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Jarrard et al. found sufentanil didn’t impair tolerance to central hypovolemia—though it reduced pain during a CPT💉📈 Could invoking central hypovolemia answer your research questions? Technavance LBNP chambers can help—engineered for precision & versatility!
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...
Experience the action! 🎥 Check out this video of the 87th ESA Parabolic Flight Campaign! Technavance was proud to support Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team using our custom LBNP chamber to study cardiovascular & ocular responses in microgravity. 3 amazing days in the skies! 🛫🛬
youtu.be/YQsajWsIpiM
youtu.be/YQsajWsIpiM
87th ESA Parabolic Flight Campaign
YouTube video by Technavance
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September 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Experience the action! 🎥 Check out this video of the 87th ESA Parabolic Flight Campaign! Technavance was proud to support Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team using our custom LBNP chamber to study cardiovascular & ocular responses in microgravity. 3 amazing days in the skies! 🛫🛬
youtu.be/YQsajWsIpiM
youtu.be/YQsajWsIpiM
New neural insights in HFrEF! Notarius et al. found one-leg cycling improves exercise capacity and attenuates the exaggerated leg muscle metaboreflex. The Technavance Knee Extension Ergometer is an ideal solution for training these patients!🦵🧠#KEE
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40349313/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40349313/
September 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
New neural insights in HFrEF! Notarius et al. found one-leg cycling improves exercise capacity and attenuates the exaggerated leg muscle metaboreflex. The Technavance Knee Extension Ergometer is an ideal solution for training these patients!🦵🧠#KEE
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40349313/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40349313/
That’s a wrap! 🛫🛬 Grateful to have taken part in the 87th @esa.int Parabolic Flight Campaign—pushing science forward, building connections, AND experiencing weightlessness 🤸🏻♂️ Huge thanks to all who made it possible! Onward to advancing research through innovative tech solutions.
September 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
That’s a wrap! 🛫🛬 Grateful to have taken part in the 87th @esa.int Parabolic Flight Campaign—pushing science forward, building connections, AND experiencing weightlessness 🤸🏻♂️ Huge thanks to all who made it possible! Onward to advancing research through innovative tech solutions.
Tomorrow we take flight! The Technavance team will be onboard supporting Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team as they use our custom LBNP chamber during parabolic flight to study cardiovascular and ocular responses in microgravity. Three days of flights ahead- stay tuned for insights from the skies! 🛫🛬
September 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Tomorrow we take flight! The Technavance team will be onboard supporting Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team as they use our custom LBNP chamber during parabolic flight to study cardiovascular and ocular responses in microgravity. Three days of flights ahead- stay tuned for insights from the skies! 🛫🛬
The Technavance team has been in Bordeaux this past week at Novespace, completing pre-flight requirements for parabolic flight. We’re thrilled to support Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team using our custom LBNP chamber to study cardiovascular & ocular responses in microgravity. Stay tuned! 🚀
September 6, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The Technavance team has been in Bordeaux this past week at Novespace, completing pre-flight requirements for parabolic flight. We’re thrilled to support Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team using our custom LBNP chamber to study cardiovascular & ocular responses in microgravity. Stay tuned! 🚀
✈️The Technavance Team is heading to Bordeaux, France next week for a @esa.int parabolic flight campaign led by Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles! Our custom LBNP chamber will help study cardiovascular & ocular responses during microgravity. Grateful for the opportunity—we are ready to fly!🚀
August 28, 2025 at 1:53 PM
✈️The Technavance Team is heading to Bordeaux, France next week for a @esa.int parabolic flight campaign led by Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles! Our custom LBNP chamber will help study cardiovascular & ocular responses during microgravity. Grateful for the opportunity—we are ready to fly!🚀
🚨 Exciting News! The Technavance Team is attending the 40th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) in Frankfurt, Germany Sept 11–14! 🌍 We’re excited to grow our global network! If you’ll be attending, we hope to see you—we’d love to connect. Just five weeks to go!
August 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🚨 Exciting News! The Technavance Team is attending the 40th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) in Frankfurt, Germany Sept 11–14! 🌍 We’re excited to grow our global network! If you’ll be attending, we hope to see you—we’d love to connect. Just five weeks to go!
🌍 From North to South, East to West - Technavance is crossing borders! Our instruments are finding homes in labs around the world; connecting engineering solutions and researchers worldwide! Rigor and reproducibility is our game – come join our team!
www.technavance.com
www.technavance.com
July 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🌍 From North to South, East to West - Technavance is crossing borders! Our instruments are finding homes in labs around the world; connecting engineering solutions and researchers worldwide! Rigor and reproducibility is our game – come join our team!
www.technavance.com
www.technavance.com
🔥HOT OFF THE PRESS🔥 Question: “Are there sex differences in hypovolemia?” Romanelli et al. use a Technavance automated pressure-control LBNP chamber + NIRS to investigate. Answer: “Yes! Males show stronger vasoconstriction—esp. in the legs”🦵
📚 More at technavance.com
www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15...
📚 More at technavance.com
www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15...
www.mdpi.com
July 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
🔥HOT OFF THE PRESS🔥 Question: “Are there sex differences in hypovolemia?” Romanelli et al. use a Technavance automated pressure-control LBNP chamber + NIRS to investigate. Answer: “Yes! Males show stronger vasoconstriction—esp. in the legs”🦵
📚 More at technavance.com
www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15...
📚 More at technavance.com
www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15...
It’s official! Our LBNP chamber is designed, built, tested & ready for parabolic flight!🛩️ Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles (ISU & The Bioastronautics and Human Performance Laboratory at Texas A&M) will study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity. Stay tuned for launch! 🚀🧠👁️
July 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
It’s official! Our LBNP chamber is designed, built, tested & ready for parabolic flight!🛩️ Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles (ISU & The Bioastronautics and Human Performance Laboratory at Texas A&M) will study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity. Stay tuned for launch! 🚀🧠👁️
Orthostatic intolerance is a challenge on 🌍 and after 🚀. Hönemann et al used tilt to show LBNP aids post-landing tolerance—though mechanisms need study. The Technavance Solution combines tilt, LBNP, and auto pressure control in one device!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39450723/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39450723/
July 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Orthostatic intolerance is a challenge on 🌍 and after 🚀. Hönemann et al used tilt to show LBNP aids post-landing tolerance—though mechanisms need study. The Technavance Solution combines tilt, LBNP, and auto pressure control in one device!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39450723/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39450723/
🚀Whittle et al. used the Cadillac of LBNP chambers—automated pressure control + tilt—to investigate countermeasures to spaceflight’s negative effects. They mapped dose-response curves showing LBNP reduces venous flow stagnation, a key spaceflight risk🪐
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40369900/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40369900/
Integrative cardiovascular dose-response to graded lower-body negative pressure - PubMed
Lower-body negative pressure (LBNP) has been posited as a potential spaceflight countermeasure to counteract the physiological deconditioning related to fluid shifts in microgravity. However, open que...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
June 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🚀Whittle et al. used the Cadillac of LBNP chambers—automated pressure control + tilt—to investigate countermeasures to spaceflight’s negative effects. They mapped dose-response curves showing LBNP reduces venous flow stagnation, a key spaceflight risk🪐
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40369900/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40369900/
🔥Using a Knee Extension Ergometer🦵, Hartmann et al. showed that 12-wk HIIT cycling improves exercise capacity & symptoms in COPD. Studying exercise intolerance w/ a clinic population? Technavance's KEE & Technique Assessment Factor can help!
journals.physiology.org/doi/epdf/10....
journals.physiology.org/doi/epdf/10....
June 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
🔥Using a Knee Extension Ergometer🦵, Hartmann et al. showed that 12-wk HIIT cycling improves exercise capacity & symptoms in COPD. Studying exercise intolerance w/ a clinic population? Technavance's KEE & Technique Assessment Factor can help!
journals.physiology.org/doi/epdf/10....
journals.physiology.org/doi/epdf/10....
Step into the future of physiology research with our MRI-Compatible LBNP Chamber! ⚙️🧠 Manufactured for seamless use within the MRI suite…
✅ All plastic
✅ Remote operation
✅ Imaging access
✅ Subject-centered design
Built for the magnet 🧲 Engineered for discovery 🔍
✅ All plastic
✅ Remote operation
✅ Imaging access
✅ Subject-centered design
Built for the magnet 🧲 Engineered for discovery 🔍
June 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Step into the future of physiology research with our MRI-Compatible LBNP Chamber! ⚙️🧠 Manufactured for seamless use within the MRI suite…
✅ All plastic
✅ Remote operation
✅ Imaging access
✅ Subject-centered design
Built for the magnet 🧲 Engineered for discovery 🔍
✅ All plastic
✅ Remote operation
✅ Imaging access
✅ Subject-centered design
Built for the magnet 🧲 Engineered for discovery 🔍
Dr. Silvestro Roatta, associate professor at the University of Turin, shared his experience with Technavance and his LBNP chamber 🎉 His feedback highlights the precision & reliability of our instruments in advancing research. Visit our reviews webpage to read more!
www.technavance.com/reviews
www.technavance.com/reviews
June 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Dr. Silvestro Roatta, associate professor at the University of Turin, shared his experience with Technavance and his LBNP chamber 🎉 His feedback highlights the precision & reliability of our instruments in advancing research. Visit our reviews webpage to read more!
www.technavance.com/reviews
www.technavance.com/reviews
🌍✈️Meet Huc Pentinat Llurba! A visiting intern in the Bioastronautics and Human Performance Laboratory at @tamu.bsky.social. He’s part of the research team for the upcoming parabolic flight campaign; going to study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity!🚀Get to know Huc!⬇
May 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🌍✈️Meet Huc Pentinat Llurba! A visiting intern in the Bioastronautics and Human Performance Laboratory at @tamu.bsky.social. He’s part of the research team for the upcoming parabolic flight campaign; going to study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity!🚀Get to know Huc!⬇
🚀 Meet Renee Abbott! A graduate student in the Bioastronautics & Human Performance Lab at @tamu.bsky.social. She’s on the research team for an upcoming parabolic flight campaign studying cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity! 👩🚀✨
May 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🚀 Meet Renee Abbott! A graduate student in the Bioastronautics & Human Performance Lab at @tamu.bsky.social. She’s on the research team for an upcoming parabolic flight campaign studying cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity! 👩🚀✨
🎉 Meet the winners of Technavance’s first Student Travel Award!
🥇 Rachel Ghitter – @ucalgary.bsky.social
🥈 Marco Romanelli – Univ. of Torino
🥉 Christabel Osei-Boateng – @uofguelph.bsky.social
Thanks to all who voted and supported our finalists👏
Stay tuned—2026 applications open later this year! 🚀
🥇 Rachel Ghitter – @ucalgary.bsky.social
🥈 Marco Romanelli – Univ. of Torino
🥉 Christabel Osei-Boateng – @uofguelph.bsky.social
Thanks to all who voted and supported our finalists👏
Stay tuned—2026 applications open later this year! 🚀
May 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🎉 Meet the winners of Technavance’s first Student Travel Award!
🥇 Rachel Ghitter – @ucalgary.bsky.social
🥈 Marco Romanelli – Univ. of Torino
🥉 Christabel Osei-Boateng – @uofguelph.bsky.social
Thanks to all who voted and supported our finalists👏
Stay tuned—2026 applications open later this year! 🚀
🥇 Rachel Ghitter – @ucalgary.bsky.social
🥈 Marco Romanelli – Univ. of Torino
🥉 Christabel Osei-Boateng – @uofguelph.bsky.social
Thanks to all who voted and supported our finalists👏
Stay tuned—2026 applications open later this year! 🚀
Shout out 📣 Using a Technavance LBNP chamber, Buelow et al. show functional sympatholysis has an endothelium dependent, yet nitric oxide and prostaglandin independent, component that involves EDHF pathways. Stay tuned, more mechanistic studies to follow!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40257043/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40257043/
Inhibition of CYP450 pathways reduces functional sympatholysis in healthy young adults - PubMed
Functional sympatholysis, the blunting of sympathetic vasoconstriction during exercise, is critical for regulating exercise hyperemia. The role of cytochrome P450-2C9 (CYP450) pathways in functional s...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
May 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Shout out 📣 Using a Technavance LBNP chamber, Buelow et al. show functional sympatholysis has an endothelium dependent, yet nitric oxide and prostaglandin independent, component that involves EDHF pathways. Stay tuned, more mechanistic studies to follow!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40257043/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40257043/
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60 visits later, PhD student Shahrzad Soleimani Dehnavi completed today her main PhD study examining the impact of moderate and severe hypoxia on the directional sensitivity in the cerebral pressure-flow relationship ! A huge team effort !
May 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
60 visits later, PhD student Shahrzad Soleimani Dehnavi completed today her main PhD study examining the impact of moderate and severe hypoxia on the directional sensitivity in the cerebral pressure-flow relationship ! A huge team effort !