An article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung by journalist Kai Kupferschmidt about Tania Singer and her research. Mentioned is the ReSource project which investigates the effects of mental training on the brain, behaviour and well-being. (German)

A video of Tania Singer’s talk “The Neuroscience of Compassion” at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Tania shows how our decision making is driven by a set of psychological motivations – from power to fear. 

On Sunday, an article about the Davos World Economic Forum (WEF) titled “The Overwhelmed Elite” [Die überforderte Elite] is published in the newspaper WELT. In this article by journalist Olaf Gersemann, Tania Singer is quotes several times. 

Project Syndicate reports on the work of Tania Singer on “How to build a caring economy” using neuroscientific and psychological knowledge to replace the current economy’s false assumptions of homo economicus. 

Tania Singer has been invited to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland in January 2015.

Tania Singer was again invited to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland to share her knowledge on the differences between empathy and compassion, the limits of empathy, and the brain’s ability to change. 

An article written by journalist Maximilian Probst in the newspaper DIE ZEIT about the Launch-Event of the new E-Book “Compassion. Building bridges between meditation and science” [Mitgefühl. Brückenschlag zwischen Meditation und Wissenschaft]. 

The News Focus section of Science Magazine describes how neuroscientist Tania Singer “set out to conduct an ambitious study with 160 participants to see if meditation can make people more compassionate. Her goal is to discover the physiological and psychological conditions for compassion “to make the world a better place.”

In and interview with “DIE WELT”, Tania Singer and Olafur Eliasson talk about their new multi-media E-Book, training compassion, and art. 

Just observing stressful situations can trigger a physical stress response. Here are the results of the large-scale collaborative project between Tania Singer of the MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Clemens Kirschbaum’s of the Technical University of Dresden, respectively.

An interview with Tania Singer titled “You can train compassion” [Mitgefühl lässt sich trainieren] is published in the newspaper “Die Berliner Zeitung” about compassion, the ReSource project, and how mental exercise can alter you mind and brain.

Cutting edge research on human development. The Workshop aimed to bring experts from various fields of developmental psychology together.

Can we train our brains to make us less power hungry and more compassionate? Tania Singer’s presentation for the Max Planck IdeasLab at the World Economic Forum 2014 in Davos, Switzerland on how we can move to a new cooperative caring economy. 

Can we train our brains to make us less power hungry and more compassionate? Tania Singer was invited to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos in January 2014 to talk about how we can learn to move to a new cooperative caring economy.

A blog article titled “Dr. Tania Singer and the Neuroscience of Empathy” written by Dale DeBakcsy on madartlab.com in the column “Women in Science” about empathy and compassion research by Tania Singer.