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Gelong Thubten & Ash Ranpura

Who are we? A conversation between Buddhism and neuroscience

2 December 2019

Can ancient views about the mind be reconciled with modern neuroscience? Buddhist monk Gelong Thubten and neuroscientist Ash Ranpura discuss
Yoga and meditation work better if you have a brain zap too

Yoga and meditation work better if you have a brain zap too

4 July 2018

Brain stimulation seems to offer a shortcut to unlocking the benefits of yoga and mindfulness sessions, but turbocharging meditation could have a dark side

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