NYT: 4 Ways to Flourish (in Good Times and Bad)
March 27, 2026
To flourish is to have a life that feels meaningful and rich, despite the challenges we’ll inevitably face. That's what Center for Healthy Minds... Learn More >
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Center for Healthy Minds Researchers Use AI and 7.5M Screenshots to Understand Suicide Risk
March 25, 2026
The latest findings in this first-of-its-kind study show nighttime smartphone behavior can be an indicator of suicidal thoughts. Learn More >
Huberman Lab Podcast: Science-Based Meditation Tools to Improve Your Brain & Health | Dr. Richard Davidson
March 20, 2026
Can you meditate for just 5 minutes a day for 30 days? Tune into the latest episode of Huberman Lab podcast, hosted by scientist Dr. Andrew... Learn More
Virtual Course Equips Educators with ‘Transformative’ Roadmap to Teaching ‘Human Flourishing’
March 3, 2026
The Art and Science of Human Flourishing: Essentials for Educators course expands on the science-backed curriculum and learnings of the Art and... Learn More >
Beyond the Data: Get to Know CHM Scientists Ross Jacobucci and Brooke Ammerman
February 24, 2026
Center for Heathy Minds had a chance to speak with CHM experts Dr. Brooke Ammerman and Dr. Ross Jacobucci to get to know them better and learn... Learn More >
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The Power of Meditation
December 15, 2015
Richard Davidson is a guest on The Diane Rehm Show based in Washington, DC. Learn More
Dalai Lama Gives $50,000 to UW ‘Healthy Minds’ Studies Program
December 15, 2015
The Dalai Lama gives grant to further Center research Learn More
Dalai Lama Donates to Center in Wisconsin
December 15, 2015
The New York Times looks at the work of the Center and the Dalai Lama's support of the research Learn More
Fully Experiencing the Present: A Practice for Everyone, Religious or Not
December 15, 2015
The Los Angeles Times discusses mindfulness with Jon Kabat-Zinn and features research from the Center Learn More
Can Meditation Change Your Brain? Contemplative Neuroscientists Believe it Can
December 15, 2015
CNN features Center research on meditation and contemplative practice Learn More
ADHD Research Collaboration Begins
December 15, 2015
Center Researchers will test and develop a program that provides a drug-free alternative for treating ADHD and high functioning autism in children Learn More
Investigating Healthy Minds: Preschool Study Seeks to Teach Kindness
December 15, 2015
The Center's preschool study is attempting to determine whether children can be taught, in a statistically significant way, to be kinder Learn More
The Secular Buddhist Podcast
December 15, 2015
Richard Davidson discusses the use of science in validating the effects of meditation Learn More
Meditation as Therapy for War Veterans
December 15, 2015
Emma Seppala, research scientist and honorary fellow at the Center, discusses trauma relief in veterans Learn More
Madison Magazine's Live Web Chat with Professor Richard Davidson
December 15, 2015
Richard Davidson shares insights about meditation and emotions with Madison Magazine Learn More
Tired of Feeling Bad? The New Science of Feelings Can Help
December 15, 2015
Richard Davidson discusses the neurobiology of emotion Learn More
Mainstreaming Mindfulness
December 15, 2015
Richard Davidson's "The Emotional Life of Your Brain" is one of three books featured in this review about the movement to bring contemplative... Learn More