Research

The science

The work behind nomad, published in the open, and the papers the field is built on. This is the underlying research: nomad itself is a consumer wellness device, and nothing here is a claim about what it treats.

Our conference presentations & publications

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  Conference paperInnovator of the Year

  A predictive, cardiac-synchronised closed-loop transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation system for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

  Case, O. (et al) • 9 July 2026

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  Review

  A Review of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Disease: Comprehensive Theory and Evidence for Mechanisms of Action

  Bu, Y. (et al) • April 2026

Other landmark research

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  The first on vagus nerve stimulation

  Inhibition of experimental seizures in canines by repetitive vagal stimulation

  Zabara, J. • 1992

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  The first on taVNS

  Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation for partial onset seizure therapy. A new concept

  Ventureyra, E. C. G. • 2000

The full write-up

The complete account of the vagus nerve and closed-loop neuromodulation is with our university partners for review. We publish it when they are happy, not before.