Season's Greetings from your friends at Lafayette Instrument! We are thankful for your support this year and look forward to an even bigger 2026. In celebration of the holidays, our office will be closed December 24 - 26 along with December 31 - January 2, 2026.

Did you know our tools help keep an astronaut mission-ready? In a 2015 ESA study, Lafayette’s ACUMAR Inclinometer was used to measure hip extension as part of astronaut fitness testing before and after spaceflight. Lafayette inclinometers https://lafayetteevaluation.com/listing/range-of-motion/

U.S. Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, November 27th this year. Lafayette Instrument offices will be closed and will reopen Monday, December 1st. We wish all our U.S. clients, partners, and friends a safe and restorative weekend.

Thank you, Dr. DeFabio, for your recent review of the Lafayette Hand-Held Dynamometer #HHD. We are proud to support practitioners who are working to make a difference in people's lives. Check out the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRyjzhP-J0g

🎉Black Friday Sale! Get 10% OFF all Lafayette Instrument evaluation products Nov 24–Dec 19, 2025. Save on the DualGrip Dynamometer, Purdue Pegboard™, Skinfold Caliper & more with code BLACKFRIDAY2025. #BlackFriday #Evaluation 🛒 Shop now! https://lafayetteevaluation.com/

Happy World Children’s Day! 🌍 Today we celebrate children’s rights and well-being. Lafayette Instrument proudly supports kids' health with our pediatric-friendly DualGrip Dynamometer, making grip strength assessments easier and more accurate!⚕️ #WorldChildrensDay #PediatricCare

If you are at APTA PPS in Orlando, be sure to stop by and say hello to Brian. He'll be holding down the fort at booth 1210!

Excited to attend #APTA2025 in Orlando, FL from Nov 12-15, 2025! 🎉 We're looking forward to connecting with 1,100+ private practice owners and sharing solutions to enhance practice efficiency and patient care. See you there! #PrivatePractice #PhysicalTherapy #BusinessGrowth

🎉 Lafayette Instrument is at the 2025 Tri-State Conference in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina from Nov 4–6! If you're there, stop by to say hello, bring a coin for the Challenge Coin Raffle, and help make this year’s event the best yet! 🙌 #TriStateConference #Polygraph

Looking to improve your physical therapy, training or rehabilitation practice? Through the end of 2025, you can get a Lafayette Hand-Held Dynamometer with an HHD Support Stand at the special price of $3955.50!

Lafayette Instrument is gearing up to make a big splash at #SfN25 in San Diego! Be sure to visit booth #1621 to discuss your #neuroscience research with our team. We are ready with the precision tools necessary to create quantifiable results. Explore: https://lafayettelifesciences.com/products/

Be sure to follow @lafayettelifescience.com for dedicated life science content including SfN details in the coming weeks, and don't forget to stop by and visit our team at booths 1620-1621 during the show!

A very happy #WorldOccupationalTherapyDay! 🎊 Since 2010, World OT Day has raised global awareness about the impact of occupational therapy on health and wellbeing. Our team here at #LafayetteInstrument is honored to support #OTs around the world. 🌎

Thank you to everyone for your hospitality at the Alabama Association of Polygraph Examiners Annual Seminar! It is always nice to spend time with you. Have a great end of the week!

We are excited to announce our dedicated Life Science brand, Lafayette Life Science. Follow @lafayettelifescience.com to receive content regarding #Actimetrics, #ALZET, @aurorascientific.bsky.social, @campdeninstruments.bsky.social, and Lafayette Instrument products, shows, and training events!

🎃🧠 Trick or treatment? New research explores how fear memories, like those in PTSD, can be disrupted at their source. Could this be the start of long-lasting relief from trauma? #PTSD #Trauma #Neuroscience Read Paper www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Meet MOART: the Multi-Operational Apparatus for Reaction Time, designed for studying attention, decision-making & motor control through customizable reaction time & tapping tasks. #research #psychology Details https://lafayetteevaluation.com/products/moart-panel/

We’re excited to attend the AAPE Annual Seminar next week from October 20–23, 2025! Proud to support one of the nation’s top polygraph associations in advancing training, standards and professional development. #AAPE2025 #Polygraph 📍Learn more: https://alabamapolygraph.org/training

October is #NationalPhysicalTherapyMonth! We celebrate PTs, PTAs and students who boost mobility, strength, and wellness. This year’s #PTforFutureMe campaign highlights PT’s role in injury prevention and lifelong movement. We're proud to support PTs with tools that improve care.

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

New series coming up where we highlight Bussey-Saksida Touchscreen Chamber tasks! First is the 4-Choice Gambling Task! This task is used to investigate decision-making which can be implicated in many neurological and psychiatric disorders. To learn more: https://lnkd.in/dCFcWc3Z

As the weather cools and Halloween creeps in, it’s the perfect time to spotlight our #fear research tools. The Actimetrics Fear Conditioning Chamber Package is built for high-quality behavioral studies in rats and mice. 🎃🔬 #Neuroskyence Learn more lafayettelifesciences.com/listing/acti...

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

Looking to combat #countermeasures in polygraph testing? Subtle body movements, intentional or not, can distort results. Activity sensors detect these movements, helping you ensure test validity. Upgrade your toolkit to protect test integrity and improve accuracy. #Polygraph

Explore @touchscreencog.bsky.social, a global hub for touchscreen users, researchers & enthusiasts! 🔹 Training Videos 🔹 SOPs 🔹 Webinars 🔹 Discussion Forums Refine your research, stay updated, & join the community! TouchScreenCognition.org #BehavioralResearch #TouchscreenTech #Science

Our latest application note, drumroll please, is on precision cut liver slices (PCLS)! Many thanks to Dr Ben Leaker for giving us insights into the how and why PCLS are a useful tool! If you are interested you can read the full application note here: campdeninstruments.com/downloads/ap...

Happy #ChiropracticDay from the team at #LafayetteInstrument! Today we celebrate the dedication of the practitioners and students who serve our communities. Thanks for having our backs! 🥳 Learn more about this historic day: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

A few weeks ago, we shared insights on Precision-Cut Lung Slices (PCLS), but did you know the other PCLS acronym stands for Precision-Cut Liver Slices? These slices are emerging as a gold-standard ex vivo model in liver research. 🔬 🧵

Did you know vibratomes, often used for cardiac and brain samples, are also great for plant sectioning? With customizable slicing settings, @Campden_Instr vibratomes are perfect for precise, clean plant tissue slices. 🌿 #Botany #PlantScience

Happy #WorldPTDay 2025! Today we recognize the vital role physiotherapists play in promoting healthy aging and preventing falls and frailty - especially as the 60+ population grows to 2.1B by 2050. Explore official Activities Guide by World Physiotherapy world.physio/toolkit/worl...

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...

September's here, and the LX-1050BP Storage Backpack has you covered for campus, travel, and field work. #Backpack #Storage ✔️ Fits laptops up to 16" ✔️ Organized compartments ✔️ Dual water bottle pockets ✔️ Easy airport screening Interested? lafayettepolygraph.com/products/sto...

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

🧠 We had an amazing time at #KBrain2025 and the 3rd CJK Meeting in Incheon, South Korea! Huge thanks to our partner SciTech Korea Inc. for helping showcase our cutting-edge neuroscience solutions to global researchers. #Neuroscience #CognitiveNeuroscience

Jackson had a great time at #FCA2025! It was fantastic connecting with professionals and discussing the latest in #musculoskeletal assessments. Our Hand-Held Dynamometer and ROMI Dual Inclinometer system were the stars at our booth. 🎉

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...

🧠 A 2023 study from The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center explores how POMC peptides regulate food intake & reward learning. The study focuses on POMC neurons in the nucleus accumbens (NAcc), a brain region tied to reward. 🍽️ #Neuroscience #Obesity www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

First day of #APA2025 is in the books. We are thrilled to see all the excitement around the release of the LX7, and we look forward to spending the rest of the week in San Diego! Don't forget about our training class Thursday morning 8am-12pm PT in Room Indigo 204.

Jackson has made his way to booth 111 at #FCA2025. If you are in attendance, be sure to stop by and see him. Through September 30th, we are holding a 10% discount on products when you use the code FCA2025. Check out our website! lafayetteevaluation.com

Heading to #APA2025 in San Diego? Be sure to ask about our LX6 Lease Program and our LX7, the next generation in polygraph tech! Whether you're looking for a cost-effective start or the latest in #polygraph innovation, we have you covered. #LafayetteInstrument

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

Ready for #APA2025 next week? From August 24 - 29 our team will be in San Diego, joining leading polygraph experts for a week of advanced training, networking, and the latest insights in polygraph research and ethics. Be sure to join us on Thursday morning for Lafayette training!

🫁 Ever heard of Precision-Cut Lung Slices (PCLS)? These thin 3D lung sections preserve native lung structure, making them a powerful ex-vivo model for studying respiratory diseases, drug effects, and toxicology.

We’re excited to be attending #FCA2025 in Orlando, FL from August 21-24! 🎉 Join us while we connect with 3,000+ attendees & explore the latest in chiropractic care. Stop by booth 111 & discover how we can support your practice! #ChiropracticCare #FCAConvention #Chiropractors

🧵 Living Myocardial Slices: An Essential Tool for Cardiac Research The human heart is incredibly complex, and understanding it means using models that preserve its native structure and function. That’s where living myocardial slices come in. #CardiacResearch #MyocardialSlices

On Monday, August 4, we officially kicked off our 2025 United Way campaign and are excited to follow up our company's record campaign in 2024. We are proud to support efforts to improve the lives of individuals in our community.

We’re excited to announce the launch of the LX7, our next-generation polygraph system designed to elevate accuracy, consistency, and usability in the field. #Polygraph #LX7 #LafayetteInstrument #ProductLaunch Check out this thread for more on the LX7 🧵 lafayettepolygraph.com/products/lx7...

Wu et al. show that bioinstructive scaffolds enhance stem cell engraftment & #regeneration in injured muscle - boosting survival, vascularization & function. #AuroraScientific #1300A Smart scaffolds may be the future for smarter healing! doi.org/10.1038/s415...

PEAK is offering a new 24 CEH online Advanced-ESSM and Algorithms course! This course is an overview of ESS-M & Algorithms presented by Ray Nelson. The presentation consists of the in-class portion of an in-person three-day training. Register Now! peakcatc.com/online-cours...

🧵 Whether you’re assessing joint flexibility or tracking recovery, precise and repeatable results matter. Our range of motion tools are built for accuracy and reliability. Let’s dive into our top products: #LafayetteInstrument #RangeOfMotion #Clinical #Equipment