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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Why Companies are Turning to Meditation and Yoga to Boost the Bottom Line
December 12, 2015
Center Leader Richard Davidson's work is featured in this glimpse into efforts to improve well-being in the workplace Learn More
Post-Traumatic Stress Documentary Showing in Appleton
December 12, 2015
"Free the Mind," a documentary focused on science being done at the Center, is showing in Appleton, Wisconsin Learn More
How You Can Train Your Mind To Do The Impossible
December 12, 2015
The Huffington Post examines what's known about meditation and the science behind it Learn More
Researchers See Video Games as Testing, Learning Tools
December 12, 2015
Education Week covers research collaborations between the Center and video game experts at UW–Madison Learn More
Healthy You Radio Features Richard Davidson
December 12, 2015
Center Neuroscientist Richard Davidson speaks about his new book, "The Emotional Life of Your Brain," with Healthy You Radio Learn More
Healthy Habits of Mind Documentary
December 12, 2015
This documentary from Persona Film looks at what well-being skills such as mindfulness practices look like in schools and how researchers like... Learn More
Video Games as 'Petri Dishes' for Assessment Data
December 12, 2015
Education Week explores why video games are insightful for new lines of research in education and well-being Learn More
Video-Game Research Delves Into How Children Succeed
December 12, 2015
Education Week visits the Center and collaborators to learn more about well-being research in kids involving video games Learn More
Inside Wisconsin: When UW–Madison and Business Engage, All Can Win
December 12, 2015
The Wisconsin State Journal features the work of Richard Davidson as an example of businesses and research exploring collaborations together Learn More
Why Video Games May be Good for You
December 12, 2015
The BBC explores research on the intersection of well-being and gaming, featuring the Center for Healthy Minds Learn More
Mindfulness Could Prevent Teacher Burnout, Study Suggests
December 12, 2015
The Huffington Post shares recent research from the Center studying the effects of meditation on teacher burnout Learn More
Mindfulness Could Prevent Teacher Burnout, Study Suggests
December 12, 2015
The Huffington Post shares recent research from the Center studying the effects of meditation on teacher burnout Learn More