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Research Findings
Brain Can Be Trained in Compassion, Study Shows
May 22, 2013

Can compassion be learned?

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Event Announcements
International Film Circuit Presents 'Free the Mind'
April 8, 2013

A documentary follows Center Founder Richard Davidson's journey in understanding the mind and well-being

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Event Announcements
Dalai Lama to Lead ‘Change your Mind Change the World 2013′
March 12, 2013

The Center organizes a series of panel discussions with thought leaders from a variety of fields, including neuroscience, economics and sustainability

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Well-Being in Children
Center Researchers Urge the Development of Digital Games to Improve Brain Function and Well-Being
February 28, 2013

How can we explore digital technologies such as video games as ways to improve well-being in kids?

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Research Findings
Response and Recovery in the Brain May Predict Well-Being
February 4, 2013

How long the brain takes to recover from a threat may be an indicator of personality traits like neuroticism

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Research Recruitment
Veterans Encouraged to Participate in Wellness Study to Help Others Recovering from Combat
January 23, 2013

A new study at the Center is studying how alternative programs may help veterans experiencing PTSD