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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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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

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Can Meditation Change Your Brain? Contemplative Neuroscientists Believe it Can

December 15, 2015

CNN features Center research on meditation and contemplative practice Learn More

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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

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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

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The Secular Buddhist Podcast

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson discusses the use of science in validating the effects of meditation Learn More

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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

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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

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Tired of Feeling Bad? The New Science of Feelings Can Help

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson discusses the neurobiology of emotion Learn More

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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

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Neuroscientist Touts Benefits of Meditation for Kids

December 14, 2015

The Vancouver Sun features research from Richard Davidson's book "The Emotional Life of Your Brain" Learn More

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The Scientific Argument for Being Emotional

December 14, 2015

Salon features Richard Davidson's research on emotion Learn More

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The Emotional Life of Your Brain: One Brain Does Not Fit All

December 14, 2015

SharpBrains features Richard Davidson's book "The Emotional Life of Your Brain" Learn More