by Chia Evers
Oct. 1, 2013
Presented as part of the Advancing Wellbeing Seminar Series
Non-invasive sleep quality monitoring with LIBS, an in-ear sensing system
Social Influences on Health: Addressing both risks and Resources
Are the things we’re inventing for the future taking into account our deepest human needs? The Advancing Wellbeing initiative explores not …
The Transtheoretical Model can be applied with individual patients and entire populations to produce unprecedented impacts. Assessing and u…
The Transtheoretical Model can be applied with individual patients and entire populations to produce unprecedented impacts. Assessing and u
DescriptionDigital technologies have made their way into all the aspects of our lives that, according to psychology, influence our wellbein…
Digital technologies have made their way into all the aspects of our lives that, according to psychology, influence our wellbeing—everythin…
Christina A. Roberto, PhDStrategic Science: Improving diet through evidence-based policiesAbstract Poor diet and obesity are worldwide publi
DescriptionAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, currently affecting over 5 million people in the USA alone. Age-re…
DescriptionIn his talk, Dr. Nock will describe recent findings from epidemiologic studies on the prevalence, characteristics and risk facto…
DescriptionSleep deficiency and circadian disruption are endemic in our 24/7 society. Both are particularly prevalent on college campuses, …
DescriptionThis talk is part of the Advancing Wellbeing seminar series at the MIT Media Lab. For information about future talks, please joi…
For much of the last 25 years the focus of nutritional advice has been to reduce total fat intake and consume large amounts of carbohydrate…
AbstractDr. Ratey will address the connection between exercise and the brain's performance and the benefits of utilizing movement to pre
ABSTRACTSleep plays a critical role in normal memory processing and mental health, beyond its obvious role in helping us maintain attention
From Lenin to Einstein: How being someone else can change your behavior
From Lenin to Einstein: How Being Someone Else Can Change Your Behavior
THE FUTURE OF HAPPINESS: How Mindful Innovation Can Fuel Well-beingTechnology—at least in theory—is improving our productivity, efficiency,…
Designing Bots, Virtual Humans, and Other Systems that Can Hold up Their End of the ConversationIn today's era of intelligent assistants of…