Stimulation probe seen as a step toward more precise treatment of both anxiety and depression.
Samantha Baldi and Joseph Taylor.Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer
Sy Boles
Harvard Staff Writer
June 10, 2026
4 min read
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A tiny implanted wire bundle can relay scalp-delivered electricity deep into the brain, enabling precise stimulation.
