Dr Daniel M Ingram MD MSPH

Dr Daniel M Ingram MD MSPH

@drdanielmingram.bsky.social

Applied ethics, regenerative pontification, full-spectrum ensorclement, public health restoration, emergent neurophenomenology, all opinions the natural unfolding of the universe

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From Luca: The Future of Meditation '26, an interdisciplinary symposium on Wednesday, May 13th at The Foundry in Cambridge (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM). Speakers from Harvard Medical School, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard University, the Janki Foundation, and others. meditationartifacts.org/fom26.

meditationartifacts.orgMeditation Artifacts | Research & Innovation EcosystemMeditation Artifacts is a nonprofit organization advancing meditation as a cultural technology through research, residencies, symposia, and education.

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This is what it really comes down to. Masks are a reminder the pandemic isn’t over. 🔹COVID is airborne 🔹Each infection carries cumulative risk 🔹Long COVID has no cure 🔹The pandemic isn’t over 🔹Wearing a mask is still one of the best ways to protect yourself and others Stay informed. Stay safe.

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What does neuroscience really know about focused attention meditation? And what’s next? Focused attention meditation (FA) is a class of practice involving intentionally directing attention to a single object, such as the breath or bodily sensations, while consistently bringing your focus back ...

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Meditation research is entering its most daring phase yet. The first wave focused on the benefits of meditation. The second wave brought greater methodological rigor and began exploring the mechanisms behind those benefits. Now, the third wave shifts the spotlight to largely unexplored ...

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How can lived experience be mathematically formalized, and what might computational models reveal about the depths of consciousness during advanced meditation? As research on advanced meditation enters a new era, a powerful question emerges: Can we mathematically model meditative experience ...

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Announcing our new preprint on the neuroscience of cessation events as informed by brain criticality The manuscript is titled: “Brain Criticality and Advanced Meditation ‘Cessation’ Events: An Intensively Sampled Electroencephalography Case Study” In this intensively sampled case study, ...

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Big update to scienceimpacts.org: See the devastating impact of cancelled NIH grants across the country, and how losses at specific institutions ripple out to surrounding communities. This is all in addition to the future losses that would result from cutting funds for indirect costs of research.

scienceimpacts.orgSCIMaP - Impacts of Federal Cuts to Science and Medical ResearchDeveloped by an interdisciplinary research team, this website shows how funding cuts reduce economic activity and employment nationwide
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Major update to #SCIMaP visualization of impacts of cuts to federally supported health research. Map now includes information on future economic losses (impact of proposed reduction of NIH IDC to 15%) and current economic losses (impact of terminated NIH grants). scienceimpacts.org

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People sometimes have sudden, powerful experiences they describe as ‘spiritual, mystical, energetic, or magical.’ But did you know that almost half of the general population report having had such unusual experiences? These phenomena, also called altered states or emergent phenomena, are ...