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Biological organ ages predict disease risk decades in advance

A new study published in The Lancet Digital Health found that accelerated ageing in specific organs can predict diseases across the entire body. Organ ageing rates were linked to increased risks of various diseases, including cardiovascular disease, respiratory infections, and dementia.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C)

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.

A broken heart: Two types of scars, two paths to healing

A collaborative study reveals two distinct types of scarring, referred to as “hot” and “cold,” which require entirely different treatments for diseased hearts. The researchers found that hot fibrosis is driven by an immune response, while cold fibrosis is a self-maintaining process.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.

Davis Instruments Vantage Pro2 Weather Station

Davis Instruments Vantage Pro2 Weather Station offers research-grade local weather data for networked stations, campuses, and community observatories.

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro)

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro) powers local ML workloads, large datasets, and multi-display analysis for field and lab teams.

We are no longer living longer, UEA study shows

A new study from the University of East Anglia finds that European life expectancy has slowed down since 2011 due to factors such as poor diets, lack of physical activity, and obesity. The research suggests that prioritizing healthier lifestyles in younger years is crucial for extending old age.

Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only)

Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only) delivers reliable low-light performance and rugged build for astrophotography, lab documentation, and field expeditions.

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.

NFL Alumni Association shares 8 plays needed to improve heart health

The American Heart Association and NFL Alumni Association collaborate to promote healthy lifestyles through Life's Essential 8, which includes four indicators of cardiovascular health and four behavioral/lifestyle factors. By following these steps, adults can lower their risk of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions.

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply powers sensors, microcontrollers, and test circuits with programmable rails and stable outputs.

New computational method reveals congestive heart failure

Researchers at Tampere University developed a new method to detect congestive heart failure using inter-beat intervals measured by smartwatches and heart rate monitors. The accuracy of the method was found to be 90% in distinguishing patients with congestive heart failure from healthy control subjects.

Aranet4 Home CO2 Monitor

Aranet4 Home CO2 Monitor tracks ventilation quality in labs, classrooms, and conference rooms with long battery life and clear e-ink readouts.

THT 2025 late-breaking clinical science unveiled

The Cardiovascular Research Foundation will host THT 2025, showcasing late-breaking clinical science presentations on transcatheter approaches to managing a wide spectrum of heart failure patients. Four dedicated sessions feature exclusive first-release data from pivotal studies and dynamic discussions on controversies in clinical trials.

ACC to host Cardio-oncology Conference in Washington and virtually

The ACC Advancing the Cardiovascular Care of the Oncology Patient conference will provide clinicians with tools to improve cardiovascular care of cancer patients. Key sessions will include discussions on pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy, AI and technology in cardio-oncology.

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2) captures 4K mapping passes and environmental surveys with dual cameras, long flight time, and omnidirectional obstacle sensing.

Creality K1 Max 3D Printer

Creality K1 Max 3D Printer rapidly prototypes brackets, adapters, and fixtures for instruments and classroom demonstrations at large build volume.

Nearly half of adults mistakenly think benefits of daily aspirin outweigh risks

A new survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center finds that nearly half of US adults incorrectly think taking a daily low-dose aspirin reduces heart attack and stroke risk. The survey reveals significant gaps in understanding about aspirin use among older adults, with younger respondents more likely to correctly assess the risks.

Cardiovascular disease medications underused globally

A global study published in JACC found that secondary prevention medications for cardiovascular diseases are underused worldwide, with little improvement over time. Medication use varied by country income level, with lower rates in low-income countries.

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope combines portable Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with GoTo pointing for outreach nights and field campaigns.

Scientists shocked by durability of surgery-sparing technique

A new nanotechnology-based drug delivery system has been developed to save patients from repeated surgeries. The approach, called Pericelle, uses a paste of nanoparticles containing hydrogel on transplanted veins to prevent blockages, which can lead to repeated surgeries in heart and dialysis patients.

Social entrepreneurs honored for lifesaving innovations

Two organizations, a health monitor developer and an addiction recovery platform creator, are honored for their innovative work supporting equitable health outcomes. The recognition highlights the importance of addressing social and economic barriers to cardiovascular disease.

CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock

CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock simplifies serious desks with 18 ports for high-speed storage, monitors, and instruments across Mac and PC setups.

Bridging critical gaps in advanced heart failure care

The American Heart Association has launched a $3 million initiative to create nationwide education on advanced heart failure treatment options. The goal is to bridge critical gaps in care and improve patient outcomes, particularly for populations with limited access to healthcare resources.

New York Valves: The Structural Heart Summit is back!

The summit features live case demonstrations, interactive debates, hands-on training, and the latest evidence-based practices in structural heart care. Attendees will witness innovation in action, exploring breakthroughs in surgical techniques, transcatheter interventions, and personalized treatment strategies.

Garmin GPSMAP 67i with inReach

Garmin GPSMAP 67i with inReach provides rugged GNSS navigation, satellite messaging, and SOS for backcountry geology and climate field teams.

Marcus Freeman named 2024 Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year

American Heart Association awards Marcus Freeman with its top college football coaching honor, recognizing his 14-2 season with Notre Dame and efforts off the field to promote heart health. The award is part of a broader program that raises funds and awareness for cardiovascular disease.

Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter

Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter measures wind, temperature, and humidity in real time for site assessments, aviation checks, and safety briefings.

Ozone exposure linked to hypoxia and arterial stiffness

Researchers found that brief ozone exposure reduces blood oxygen saturation, triggers hypoxia-related biomarkers, and increases arterial stiffness. Ozone pollution is a worldwide health issue, linked to increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 Binoculars

Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 Binoculars deliver bright, sharp views for wildlife surveys, eclipse chases, and quick star-field scans at dark sites.

Higher costs limit attendance for life changing cardiac rehab

A Michigan Medicine study suggests that higher out-of-pocket costs for initial cardiac rehabilitation sessions are a major barrier to participation. Patients who shared the cost of their first session attended more sessions than those who paid nothing, but still had lower odds of completing over 24 sessions.

AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope

AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope supports teaching labs and QA checks with LED illumination, mechanical stage, and included 5MP camera.