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An Inside Look at the World’s Leading Responsive Textile
At Celliant, we want to make our technology as accessible and understandable as possible. Our Infographic helps accomplish this by explaining the benefits of Celliant and how our technology is made. Tell us what you think of our unique technology! Click for the Full Version of Celliant’s Infographic: An Inside Look at the World’s Leading Responsive Textile
Posted on January 20th, 2012 in Inside Celliant, Sports & Science | Be The First To Comment
Celliant as an Advanced Technology: A Conversation with Dr. Coyle
This is the second post in a three-part series of conversations with Dr. Michael Coyle, the Chief Science Officer at Celliant. Dr. Coyle is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Human Performance at the University of Indiana-Bloomington and an expert in cardiopulmonary physiology. Read Part One. As an emerging technology company, our prospective clients and customers often pose the bottom-line question: does this stuff really work? The answer is simple: yes. And we know it works because we prove it through clinical studies. The way it works, in the words of our Chief Science Officer, Dr. Michael Coyle, is as follows: “Celliant is a technology that enhances a process that already occurs in the body; delivering blood flow to exercising muscles READ MORE >
Posted on January 6th, 2012 in Celliant Blog | Be The First To Comment
Celliant’s New Year Countdown: Top Five Moments in Sports History
Michael Jordan at the free throw line, nearly sidelined by the flu; Jim Braddock, the Cinderella Man, throwing a punch for Depression-era America; Seabiscuit coming around the bend. These are the inspirational moments that make us keep coming back to sports—moments of excitement and adrenaline, the rush of joy and the thrill of victory. At Celliant, these are the moments we support you in reaching, whether you’re pounding out sub-six-minute miles or looking for that second wind in the touch-football arena. We won’t be surprised if you’re off the computer and on to your next race in 2012! 5. Katherine Switzer breaks gender barrier in Boston Marathon (1967) -And she does so in 4:20, with some blocking help from READ MORE >
Posted on December 27th, 2011 in Celliant Blog, Human Energy, Sports & Science | Be The First To Comment
Celliant Fan of the Month: Meet Gina Stephens-Taylor, Zumba Instructor
The body as a source of energy drives our research at the Celliant lab. Our fans also serve as a source of inspiration to our research. We get excited to hear how Celliant technology is improving their performance and recovery every day and that’s why we’ve built a vibrant community on Facebook and Twitter. Each month, we will feature a member of our community and their own Celliant story. Our fans are constantly challenging themselves to reach fitness goals and we are proud to celebrate their successes. Gina Stephens-Taylor is one of our most active Facebook users. As a military wife and mother of two, Gina started using Celliant technology for Zumba class and has risen up the ranks to become READ MORE >
Posted on November 23rd, 2011 in Celliant Blog, Celliant Community | Be The First To Comment
Testing the Limits of Human Potential—A Conversation with Dr. Coyle
This is the first post in a three-part series of conversations with Dr. Michael Coyle, the Chief Science Officer at Celliant. Dr. Coyle is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Human Performance at the University of Indiana-Bloomington and an expert in cardiopulmonary physiology. Dr. Michael Coyle focuses his research on the limits of human potential. One of Dr. Coyle’s early findings showed that when challenged by seemingly different environmental stresses—like a serious medical condition or a high-level performance—the body is both fragile and resilient. Dr. Coyle’s research aligns with Celliant’s mission to provide benefits to both high-performance athletes and those experiencing debilitating medical conditions. In a recent conversation with us, Dr. Coyle explained the science behind these extremes by READ MORE >
Posted on November 16th, 2011 in Celliant Blog, Human Energy | Be The First To Comment
The Human Body is a Source of Energy
What if the energy our body gives off simply by doing everyday activities could be captured and put to use? Does that sound like an idea from the future? It’s not. Allow us to explain. Around the world, scientists are finding innovative ways to harness human energy and apply it to other activities. We often think about the need to fuel our bodies; now, it’s time to start thinking about our bodies as the source of the fuel. When we move, interesting things occur from an energy standpoint. Actually, even when we’re stationary, fascinating things are happening. While resting, the average human emits between 50 and 100 joules per second (1 joule/sec = 1 watt). Where does all that energy READ MORE >
Posted on October 25th, 2011 in Celliant Blog, Human Energy, Symposium | 8 Comments, Add Yours!