Researchers at the University of Oregon designed "The Mouse Meditation Project" to explore the connection between stress, brain activity, and meditation.
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Recent research provides a whole new understanding of the brain's amygdala—and suggests that happy people take the bad with the good.
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Richie Davidson's research is proving how well-being can actually change the brain.
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Men are from Mars and women are from Venus, right? Maybe not. Research suggests these differences are overstated.
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"Thank you" doesn't just bring light to people's faces. It also lights up different parts of the brain.
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How what's going on in your gut could be affecting your brain.
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Can mindfulness training work as a protective factor against the typical stresses of life? The New Yorker blogs about the progression of mindfulness studies, and one researcher studying the lasting effects of mindfulness.
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New research looks at how experiences can positively shift our self-perception.
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Daniel Goleman on how meditation can help us flex the different muscles of attention.
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The National Institutes of Health grant will extend neuroscientist Dr. Richard Davidson's meditation research for the next five years. Read on to learn more about the three new research projects that will be funded by the grant.
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