# Magnetoelectric Nanodiscs Enable Wireless Transgene-Free Neuromodulation
**Aliases:** MEND study
**Entity class:** Technology, concept, or ecosystem entity
**Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
**Relationship source:** [[research/Neurotechnology Ecosystem Relationship Graph - 2026-09-10|Neurotechnology Ecosystem Relationship Graph — 2026-09-10]]
## Definition
**Magnetoelectric Nanodiscs Enable Wireless Transgene-Free Neuromodulation** is represented in the supplied neurotechnology ecosystem graph through the source-qualified relationships below. This page preserves the graph's direction, predicate, evidence key, and epistemic status without treating technical similarity as ownership, funding, licensing, or organizational identity.
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## Relationships
### Master relationship graph patch — 2026-09-10
**Resolved aliases:** `MEND study`
**Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
**Relationship source:** [[research/Neurotechnology Ecosystem Relationship Graph - 2026-09-10|Neurotechnology Ecosystem Relationship Graph — 2026-09-10]]
**Related source articles:** [[articles/The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards|The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards]] · [[articles/2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces|2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces]] · [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]]
#### Outgoing typed edges
- **Edge 102 — `lead_author` → [[wiki/Ye Ji Kim|Ye Ji Kim]]** — **VERIFIED**; evidence `MEND_ANIKEEVA`. Nature Nanotechnology, published 2024 / volume 2025.
- **Edge 103 — `senior_author` → [[wiki/Polina Anikeeva|Polina Anikeeva]]** — **VERIFIED**; evidence `MEND_ANIKEEVA`.
#### Incoming typed edges
- **Edge 101 — [[wiki/Magnetoelectric Nanodisc|magnetoelectric nanodiscs (MENDs)]] `demonstrated` → this entry** — **VERIFIED**; evidence `MEND_ANIKEEVA`. VTA reward and subthalamic motor behavior demonstrations.
#### Epistemic boundary
`VERIFIED`, `VERIFIED_SECONDARY`, `CORPUS`, `STRONG_TECHNICAL_LINEAGE`, `STRONG_TECHNICAL_CONVERGENCE`, `ANALYTIC`, and `UNRESOLVED` are retained as distinct relation states. An edge does not imply ownership, control, funding, licensing, technology transfer, or organizational identity unless its predicate and evidence state that relationship explicitly.
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