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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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Huffington Post Web

Joyful Wisdom: How Happy Can We Be?

December 15, 2015

Friend of the Center Daniel Goleman discusses happiness and highlights research from the Center Learn More

Vancouver Sun Web

Mental Exercise like Meditation Can Literally Change Our Minds

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson discusses the power of mental exercise Learn More

Usnews Web

Try Meditation to Lower Your Blood Pressure and Protect Your Heart

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson weighs in on meditation practices and well-being Learn More

Shrink Rap Radio Web

The Meditating Brain with Richard Davidson

December 15, 2015

A podcast of Shrink Rap Radio's interview with Richard Davidson Learn More

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The Science of Workplace Happiness

December 15, 2015

U.S. News and World Report features Center research on well-being at work Learn More

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Web

UW to Study Effects of Meditation, Yoga on Veterans' Stress

December 15, 2015

The Center will apply the tools of neuroscience in studies to determine what if any effect contemplative practices have on veterans with symptoms... Learn More

Bostoncom Web

Scientist Inspired by Dalai Lama Studies Happiness

December 15, 2015

The Associated Press looks at Richard Davidson's research on the brain and emotions Learn More

Wisconsin State Jounral Web

Dalai Lama Warns of Being Distorted by Ignorance

December 15, 2015

The Dalai Lama participates in an hourlong dialogue with Richard Davidson on his eighth visit to Madison Learn More

Wisconsin State Jounral Web

Eric Frydenlund: Dalai Lama Brings Out the Child in Us

December 15, 2015

A look at the Dalai Lama's visit to Madison to celebrate the opening of the Center Learn More

Diane Rehm Show Web

The Power of Meditation

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson is a guest on The Diane Rehm Show based in Washington, DC. Learn More

Badger Herald Web

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

New York Times

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