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Recently Approved Grants

Philosophy and Theology
Mystical Entropy: The development of a new theoretical framework for the scientific study of mystical experience
Project Summary

The aim of this project is to develop a new scientifically grounded theory of mystical…

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Grantee(s) Leiden University
Amount $384318
Project Leader Aidan Lyon
Character Virtue Development
The Development of Gratitude Across Cultures
Project Summary

Gratitude is central to human social life. Research shows that gratitude emerges early and confers…

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Grantee(s) Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
Amount $816241
Project Leader Amrisha Vaish; Aneesh Kumar
Philosophy and Theology
New Perspectives on Social Psychology and Religious Cognition for Theology: Training and Developing Science-Engaged Theologians
Project Summary

Working in collaboration across the University of Birmingham’s Department of Theology and Religion, School of…

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Grantee(s) University of Birmingham
Amount $1678886
Project Leader Carissa Sharp; Stephen Jones

November Grant Features

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Religion

What Can Science Say About the Study of Prayer?

Grantees in the News

Space.com Nov 30 2022

Breakthrough wormhole simulation may unite quantum physics and general relativity

Grantee Mentioned Leonard Susskind
Psychology Today Nov 30 2022

The Emotional Life of Jesus

Grantee Mentioned Dacher Keltner
Forbes Nov 30 2022

New York Philharmonic’s Revamped David Geffen Hall Opens At Lincoln Center, Welcoming Local Community

Grantee Mentioned Henry Timms
The Philadelphia Inquirer Nov 23 2022

Six gratitude practices to improve your happiness

Grantee Mentioned Angela Duckworth
Yahoo! Lifestyle Nov 22 2022

Can Spiritual Practice Cure Disease? The Science Is Promising

Grantee Mentioned Tracy Balboni

Recent Publications

Criminology & Public Policy Nov 24 2022

Some cognitive transformations about the dynamics of desistance

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Scientific Reports Nov 23 2022

Epigenome-wide association study of physical activity and physiological parameters in discordant monozygotic twins

Related Project Title Molecular Etiology Of Epigenetic Transgenerational Inheritance Of Disease
Trends in Cognitive Sciences Nov 02 2022

The challenges of lifelong learning in biological and artificial systems

Related Project Title Toward a Scientific Understanding of the Human Capacity for Autonomy
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Nov 02 2022

Initial impressions of compatibility and mate value predict later dating and romantic interest

Related Project Title A Scientific Approach to Living in Love: A Framework for the Future
The Astrophysical Journal Letters Nov 01 2022

The Challenge of Ruling Out Inflation via the Primordial Graviton Background

Related Project Title Black Hole Initiative Phase 3

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