# Tara Thiagarajan

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#73: Tara Thiagarajan on Brains—All 7 Billion of Them

Tara Thiagarajan is the Founder and Chief Scientist of Sapien Labs. Based in Washington, DC, Sapien Labs is a non-profit organization whose mission is to take brain diversity seriously. Most research in psychology and neuroscience treats the brain as a kind of monolithic entity, as if every brain w…

#73: Tara Thiagarajan on Brains—All 7 Billion of Them

This is Cognitive Revolution, my show about the personal side of the intellectual journey. Each week, I interview an eminent scientist, writer, or academic about the experiences that shaped their ideas. The show is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Tara Thiagarajan is the Founder and Chief…

Tara Thiagarajan - Mental Wellbeing Among Internet-enabled Populations of the World

Tara Thiagarajan is founder and chief scientist of Sapien Labs, a nonprofit organization that runs the Mental Health Million Project and its annual Mental State of the World Report, which uses an online survey to track mental wellbeing among internet-enabled populations around the world. The 2021 …

179 Brain Science of Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace with Founder & Chief Scientist at Sapien Labs Tara Thiagarajan | Greater Washington DC DMV Changemaker

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Tara Thiagarajan, Founder, and Chief Scientist at Sapien Labs. Tara Thiagarajan shares studies and insights on mental well-being, its key indicators, and how it influences people and communities. Tara Thiagarajan also highlighted …

#73: Tara Thiagarajan on Brains—All 7 Billion of Them

This is Cognitive Revolution, my show about the personal side of the intellectual journey. Each week, I interview an eminent scientist, writer, or academic about the experiences that shaped their ideas. The show is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Tara Thiagarajan is the Founder and Chief…

Kyiv residents ringing in new year caught in Russian attack

Peace talks may still be in the distance as Russia pummels Ukraine during the holidays. Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as president. 14 people are dead after an attack on a Mexican prison near the U.S. border. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lies in state at the Vatican. Hear some …

How the Modern World is Changing our Brains, an interview with neuroscientist Tara Thiagarajan

Your host Leslie sits down with the founder of Sapien Labs, Tara Thiagarajan, to discuss their cutting edge research. The role that technology and environmental toxins play in mental health, among other things, are discussed.   Links Mentioned in this Episode: SapienLabs.org   Nature.com: The impac…

Tara Thiagarajan - Mental Wellbeing Among Internet-enabled Populations of the World

Tara Thiagarajan is founder and chief scientist of Sapien Labs, a nonprofit organization that runs the Mental Health Million Project and its annual Mental State of the World Report, which uses an online survey to track mental wellbeing among internet-enabled populations around the world. The 2021 …

Making human blood deadly to mosquitoes

Antiparasitic drug Ivermectin has been shown to reduce malaria transmission by making the blood of treated persons deadly to the mosquitoes that carry the disease. Journalist Layal Liverpool explores the impact this new approach could have. Six months on from President Trump’s dramatic cuts to US f…

Implementing the Mental State of the World Report in Your Practice with Dr. Tara Thiagarajan | POP 1401

How does your environment shape your mental health more than you realize? Why do stronger relationships matter more than a bigger paycheck? Are we treating symptoms while overlooking the bigger picture? In this podcast, Joe Sanok sits down with Dr. Tara Thiagarajan to explore the findings of the Me…