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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 >

News & Media

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Web

UW Study Shows Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation for Inflammation

December 12, 2015

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel shares findings from a study led by Center Scientist Melissa Rosenkranz Learn More

New York Times

Where Science and Religion Coexist

December 12, 2015

The New York Times chronicles the Dalai Lama's interest in science and collaborations with scientists, including Center Founder Richard Davidson Learn More

Live Science Web

Exercising Your Brain May Improve Your Life

December 12, 2015

Live Science features neuroscience research from the Center looking at meditation's effects on the brain Learn More

Wall Street Journal Web

Stress-Busting Smiles

December 12, 2015

The Wall Street Journal draws from the work of Richard Davidson from the Center for Healthy Minds to understand the relationship between frowning... Learn More

Wisconsin Public Radio

Richard Davidson on the Veronica Rueckert Show

December 12, 2015

Center Founder Richard Davidson shares the neuroscience of well-being on Wisconsin Public Radio show Learn More

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A Word To The Wise, Part 2

December 12, 2015

Marilyn Powell talks to psychologists, sociologists, neuroscientists such as Richard Davidson about wisdom Learn More

Wisconsin State Jounral Web

Dalai Lama Returning to Madison in May

December 12, 2015

The Wisconsin State Journal announces the Dalai Lama's return to Madison, Wisconsin Learn More

South China Morning Post Web

How Meditation Can Improve Not Only Individual Lives But Also Society

December 12, 2015

The South China Morning Post interviews Center Founder Richard Davidson on the science of well-being Learn More

Health Beat Web

Center Study Examines Mindfulness and Inflammation

December 12, 2015

Department of Health and Human Services HealthBeat look at a new study from the Center Learn More

New York Times

How Meditation Might Boost Your Test Scores

December 12, 2015

The New York Times draws from the scientific perspective of Richard Davidson from the Center for Healthy Minds Learn More

Madison Magazine Web

The World Wide Web – The Dalai Lama's Unique, Decades-Long Relationship with Fellow Buddhists and UW Researchers in Madison

December 12, 2015

Madison Magazine profiles the deep-seated friendship between Center Neuroscientist Richard Davidson and the Dalai Lama Learn More

Belief Net Web

Free Your Mind by Seeing "Free the Mind"

December 12, 2015

BeliefNet reviews "Free the Mind," focused on the work of Center Founder Richard Davidson Learn More