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Focused ultrasound for major depressive disorder
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) is an emerging neuromodulation method for treating major depressive disorder which allows for non-invasive stimulation across the whole brain.
Tiago Costa – Delft University of Technology
Tiago Costa received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal, in 2014
From 2015 to September 2019 he was a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University, USA, where he worked on ultrasound microchip technology for biological interfaces.
Since October 2019 he is an Assistant Professor...
Brain health conditions: Excellence in psychedelic treatments
Psychedelic treatments open up an unparalleled window of opportunity, but we need to get ready for their roll-out.
David Badcock – Drug Science
Chief Executive Officer at Drug Science. Drug Science is the leading independent scientific body on drugs in the UK
We work to provide clear, evidence-based information without political or commercial interference.
Core governance activities: Risk management and information governance
Risk management and information governance are two core governance activities. Without both disciplines in place, few organisations can expect to achieve sustainable success. While they are essential separately, they complement each other.
Anomalous impact and vibration damping by liquid crystal elastomers
Liquid Crystal Elastomers (LCE), invented over 30 years ago, have been considered a highly promising material system for soft actuators and artificial muscles ever since.
Routes to decarbonisation: ActionZero’s patented heat pump technology
CEO Denis Collins, a former global executive with IBM and previous Chair IDA Ireland Regional Development & Board Director, talks to OAG about ActionZero and their patented heat pump technology – the EscoPod.
AI in healthcare: The road to acceptance, trust and adoption
How will a better understanding of AI and machine learning help build trust in a new generation of diagnostic tools?
Integrating SESAR Solutions in an operational environment to foster the green deal
The previous publication of Open Access Government showed that the project is partly active on achieving higher Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) for combined SESAR Solutions in Very Large Demonstration (VLD)-like exercises and partly in complementary activities of ongoing projects. The most current status will be reported on.
How government departments can cut costs through hyperautomation
David Shannon, SAS UK & Ireland, discusses how departments can achieve cost savings whilst improving the efficiency of public service via hyperautomation.
Genetics and machine learning can improve blood transfusion outcomes
Better blood transfusion outcomes for patients and better protection of the NHS blood supply can be achieved with machine learning, argue Drs Samuel McDermott, Nicholas Gleadall and Sara Trompeter.
Cybersecurity regulations in 2023
Robin Campbell-Burt, CEO at Code Red, discusses cybersecurity regulations in 2023 and how they will shape our futures.
What partnership is there between the agricultural and social welfare sectors?
Hiroyuki Tsunashima, a designated lecturer at Urban Resilience Research Center, Osaka Metropolitan University investigates the link between the agricultural and social welfare sectors.
Who am I? Multicultural identities in the Roman Empire
Prof Dr Felix K Maier, Professor for Ancient History at University of Zurich, explores multicultural identities in the Roman Empire.
What can the UK learn from Norway’s uptake of electric vehicles?
Easee UK Ltd consider what the UK can learn from Norway’s uptake of electric vehicles.
EU-LIFE 10th anniversary: envisioning research centres of the future
EU-LIFE, the alliance of research institutes advocating for excellent research in Europe, celebrates its 10th anniversary with the conference Envisioning future research centres.
Calorimetric studies and safety tests on lithium-ion cells and post-lithium cells
Open Access Government interviews Dr Carlos Ziebert from KIT on the thermal and safety properties of batteries across calorimetric studies.
Making good go further in social value is vital: key trends for 2023
Here, Guy Battle the CEO at Social Value Portal identifies some key social value trends he expects to see during 2023
Remyelinating versus neuroprotective therapies for multiple sclerosis
Reducing clinical relapses and improving quality of life is at the heart of MS treatment; here Tara M. DeSilva explores the benefits of remyelinating versus neuroprotective therapies for tackling MS.
Shrouded in genomic heterochromatin are ancient viral-like elements that could jump
Host defences operate to prevent ‘ancient viruses’ from ever jumping but, in cancers, cells lose multiple layers of ‘epigenetic’ control, and this can lead to the awakening of jumping or ‘retrotransposition’ of ancient viruses.