Great to be featured in the latest episode of FUS Forward regarding NeurGear's and our ultrasound vagus nerve stimulation research and development: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0z8O... Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... NeurGear's Zenbud System: zenbud.health

Open PhD position in our lab: noninvasive ultrasound vagus nerve stimulation as an intervention for mental health conditions such as depression Deadline: Fri 9 Jan Apply here: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Searching for a Christmas present for a #neuroscience, #psychology, or #NeuralNetworks researcher? You may consider 'Changing Connectomes: Evolution, Development, and Dynamics in Network Neuroscience' from @mitpress.bsky.social mitpress.mit.edu/books/changi...

Happy to be involved in this research, led by my colleague Dr Jeyoung Jung: Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation enhances emotional bias towards happiness in healthy young adults: A comparative study of electrical and ultrasound stimulation www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 1/

Excited to share that our paper is out in PLOS Computational Biology! 🚀 🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol... Joining forces between two fantastic laboratories @nplab.bsky.social @connectomelab.bsky.social 🔥

Join us as PhD student using noninvasive ultrasound neuromodulation on the project 'Reducing pain reactivity for children in the Emergency Department using non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation' Find more information at midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/applications... #ultrasound #neuromodulation #Zenbud

Good to see so many Nottingham researchers at the @brainbox-init.bsky.social neuromodulation meeting! A great meeting with ideas that we can bring home to our N3 neurotechnology centre www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/centre-... #tus #tms #tacs

New: Zenbud ultrasound vagus nerve stimulation sham device cannot be distinguished from active device www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/15... We are now performing sham-controlled studies to observe cognitive and physiological effects... #ultrasound #vagusnerve #neuromodulation @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social

Interesting to see that the UK is number 2 worldwide (after the USA) in terms of consumer neurotech employment, number of companies, and funding deals... From Peter Schlecht's neurotech report at gppi.net/assets/Hensi...

Great to see that the next generation of NeurGear's Zenbud ultrasound vagus nerve stimulator is now on sale! First results show reductions in anxiety (neuro.jmir.org/2025/1/e69770 ). Find out more about the device here: zenbud.health/pages/anxiety

🚨 New Preprint 🚨 Targeting intracranial electrical stimulation (ES) to network regions defined within individuals causes network-level effects By Cyr et al. *** Q: Can we use individualized network maps from precision fMRI to modulate a targeted network via intracranial ES? A: Yes! 🧵:

Are you a registered healthcare professional searching for a PhD position? Using Zenbud #ultrasound #vagusnerve stimulation, the PhD position with me and Ben Marson is about 'Reducing pain reactivity for children in Emergency Departments' midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/uon-students...

We attended the London Great Exhibition Road festival over the weekend and 250+ people tried our Zenbud vagus nerve stimulation device! One person suffering from anxiety/depression even came back on day 2 bringing a friend... www.zenbud.health #ultrasound #neuromodulation #vagusnerve #ExRdFest

Our N3 Centre for Neurotechnology, Neuromodulation, and Neurotherapeutics has officially launched at @uniofnottingham.bsky.social #neuromodulation #imaging #focusedultrasound @fusfoundation.bsky.social www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/centre-...

30 April deadline approaching! Last chance to apply...

Last chance to apply! Deadline: Monday 7 April...

Nice comparison of ultrasound and temporal interference stimulation in Table 3: www.mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/sites/defaul... Ultrasound blinding option that is not mentioned is ventricle stimulation: doi.org/10.1016/j.br...

Join our lab for a year with the 'AI for Precision Neuromodulation' fellowship project! Find out more at: encode.pillar.vc/projects/neu...

My Brainbox webinar talk that I gave yesterday on Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation is now online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ3E... @brainbox-neuro.bsky.social

Postdoctoral fellowship on developing human closed-loop noninvasive ultrasound and magnetic stimulation is now available! Find out more and apply here: jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...

I am very happy to share our latest work, led by C. Atkinson-Clement, C. Petkov, and M. Kaiser, on the temporal dynamics of brain changes following ultrasound stimulation in the rhesus monkey. A huge thanks to all the team for making this work possible. doi.org/10.1016/j.cr... 1/5

short video summary here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aeD...

If we could record all neurons we still would not know how they communicate: medium.com/@kording/628...

Our press release about the results is now online here: www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/patient...

We are soon starting our 5-year MRC programme grant on novel noninvasive ultrasound or magnetic stimulation for brain and mental health (see press release below). Watch out for our job advertisement for a postdoctoral fellow in neuromodulation later on... www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/new-res...

A chance to join our Centre for Neurotechnology, Neuromodulation, and Neurotherapeutics by applying for a Newton postdoctoral fellowship from the Royal Society. If you are interested in 11.7T human MRI, OPM-MEG, noninvasive neuromodulation (e.g. focused ultrasound), or mental health let us know...

Our survey article on how public and patients perceive interventions for brain and mental health, from implants and drugs to noninvasive focused ultrasound, is now published! doi.org/10.1038/s415... @fusfoundation.bsky.social @itrusst.bsky.social @brainbox-neuro.bsky.social

PhD position available for healthcare professionals on 'Mechanisms of action of ultrasound vagus nerve stimulation in generalised anxiety disorder' midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/project/2025...

Why do we have so many medical drugs and so few medical devices in outpatient mental health? And explanation. open.substack.com/pub/thefront...

The limiting factor for MRI based prediction of behavioral traits may be neither the imaging nor the pipeline or learning algorith but rather the reliability of the target phenotypes Thought provoking work my Martin Gell et al: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

New paper in press! A simulated annealing algorithm for randomizing weighted networks | www.nature.com/articles/s43...

The fully formatted article is now available at doi.org/10.1016/j.br...

What parameters enhance or suppress brain function for online and offline focussed ultrasound stimulation? Find out from our review: 'Neuromodulation with Ultrasound: Hypotheses on the Directionality of Effects and a Community Resource' doi.org/10.7554/eLif... @elife.bsky.social

The article on ventricle ultrasound stimulation as a gold-standard control condition is now in press at Brain Stimulation. Brilliant work led and initiated by my colleague Dr JeYoung Jung: doi.org/10.1016/j.br... @fusfoundation.bsky.social

Searching for a Christmas present for a #neuroscience, #psychology, or #NeuralNetworks researcher? You may consider 'Changing Connectomes: Evolution, Development, and Dynamics in Network Neuroscience' from @mitpress.bsky.social mitpress.mit.edu/978026204461...

Our latest research is now online, unravelling the dynamic of ultrasound stimulation on the human brain! How does functional connectivity change after #TUS and how is this linked to cognitive changes? doi.org/10.1038/s415... 1/5

My Foresight seminar talk on improving mental health through neuromodulation is now online! Possibly the only neurotech talk with a 'Breaking Bad' slide in there? www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhQ1...

Big batch of Zenbud noninvasive ultrasound vagus nerve stimulation devices have just arrived! Don’t tell participants, but half are sham/control group devices :-) #neurgear #neuromodulation #ultrasound zenbud.health

I really recommend you follow these people, they do awesome work e.g. @jsallet.bsky.social @keith-murphy.bsky.social @efouragnan.bsky.social @lennartverhagen.bsky.social @connectomelab.bsky.social @andrewstrohman.bsky.social @epanlab.bsky.social @noahsphilipmd.bsky.social

PhD position available on ultrasound vagus nerve stimulation for generalised anxiety disorder with co-supervisors Paul Briley and Mohammad Katshu midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/project/2025... Applicants must be healthcare professionals... @NeurGear #ultrasound #neuromodulation @UKFUSFoundation