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News
Well-Being in Children
Educational Games to Train Middle Schoolers’ Attention, Empathy
May 21, 2012
A new grant will allow researchers to design and rigorously test two educational games
Research Findings
Changing Brains for the Better
April 17, 2012
There are practices that can change our brains for the better, according to new Center research
Event Announcements
Earth Day Conference to Explore Economic Growth, Happiness
April 3, 2012
Richard Davidson of the Center for Healthy Minds to participate in UW–Madison Earth Day activities
Research Findings
A Wandering Mind Reveals Mental Processes and Priorities
March 15, 2012
What are the costs when our minds wander?
Well-Being in Adults
In New Book, Leading Neuroscientist Describes Your Brain on Emotion
March 5, 2012
Center Founder Richard Davidson authors a new book on the science of emotions
Philanthropy
How Does the Compassionate Brain, Measured in the Lab, Predict What Occurs in Real Life?
February 1, 2012
The John Templeton Foundation gives a grant to the Center to study virtues such as altruism and compassion