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Center for Healthy Minds Shares Crucial Findings of No Symptom Worsening Following Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy 

August 20, 2026

Researchers have released findings of no evidence that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) increased a risk of symptom worsening, in a... Learn More >

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Latest CHM Study Aims to End the Trial and Error of Mental Health Care

August 19, 2026

What if there were a more timely, nimble and accurate way to measure people’s mental wellbeing to understand when treatment starts working and for... Learn More >

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Community Wisdom is Transforming Wellbeing Initiatives and Research

June 24, 2026

Collaborations between Wisconsin community members and Center for Healthy Minds highlight the power of initiatives and research grounded in trust,... Learn More >

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Mental Health Trauma Didn't Set Reyna's Destiny

February 13, 2017

Center Founder Richard Davidson shares research findings on emotional well-being for youth Learn More

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Small offices taking a fresh position on yoga

February 13, 2017

The San Francisco Chronicle cites Center research on inflammation and immune responses Learn More

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Gratitude and Mindfulness in a Time of Uncertainty

February 13, 2017

Psychology Today cites research on well-being from the Center for Healthy Minds Learn More

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Human Kind

February 13, 2017

Brava Magazine explores humans tendency for good with Center Founder Richard Davidson Learn More

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Telling the Tale of Midlife in the United States

January 25, 2017

Center for Healthy Minds researchers lead the neuroscience portion of MIDUS, a national longitudinal study on aging explicitly focused on midlife,... Learn More >

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At the Intersection of Kindness and Science, Center Team Gets to Sesame Street

January 19, 2017

Sesame Street, one of the most beloved and longest-standing children's shows, is emphasizing kindness in its upcoming season with the help of the... Learn More >

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​Center for Healthy Minds Flourishes with Transition to Letters & Science and Facility Move

January 13, 2017

The Center continues to grow with its transition to a new building and the College of Letters and Science Learn More >

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Healthy Minds Brief: Meditation, Sleep, Emotion, Awareness

December 8, 2016

Does meditation change the brain, even during sleep? Does awareness shape how we perceive emotions? Learn More >

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The M List 2016: Richard Davidson

October 24, 2016

Center for Healthy Minds Founder Richard Davidson makes Madison Magazine's "M List" Learn More

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The Number Game Behind Neuroscience Research

October 17, 2016

Center for Healthy Minds Scientist Jeanette Mumford shares how statistics play a role in neuroscience research Learn More >

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The Mindful Classroom

October 6, 2016

Lisa Flook, Center expert and researcher, reflects on larger trends of studying well-being in the classroom Learn More

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Stress Control

September 30, 2016

A pilot study from the Center will explore the impact of mindfulness-based practices on officers’ physical and mental well-being Learn More