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Revolutionary “Wire” Technology Points to New Treatment Approach for Depression,
June 4, 2026

Depression is often viewed as a disorder of specific cells or chemicals. But the brain is also an electrical organ, and depression can disrupt the electrical waves that keep the brain’s circuitry in sync.

HDRF Depression Task Force scientist Dr. Kafui Dzirasa is a neuroscientist who specializes in the bio-electrical brain. He has recently discovered a new neurotechnology that could revolutionize the treatment of depression by repairing broken circuits like a master electrician.

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