Last updated 2 April, 2011

Annotated Bibliography
Scientific Research on Maharishi’s Transcendental
Meditation Programme: Collected Papers, Volumes 1–5
(over 5,000 pages) Volumes 6–7 in press
www.mum.edu/tm_research/bibliography.html

Summary of scientific research on Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programme
http://dl.globalgoodnews.com/pdf/research/rc_tm_summary_1011.pdf

Summary of Scientific Research
Maharishi Vedic Architecture

www.tm.org/research-on-meditation

www.mum.edu/tm_research/tm_charts/welcome.html

Bibliography 1970–2011: Research Publications on Maharishi‘s Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programme
http://dl.globalgoodnews.com/pdf/research/rc_bibliography_tm_1010.pdf

Research on Health and Transcendental Meditation (2010)
http://dl.globalgoodnews.com/pdf/research/rc_tm_health_1009.pdf

Discover the Benefits
For mind, body, family life, professional life, and the world
www.tm.org/research-on-meditation

Transcendental Meditation in the News
Press Reports on the Benefits of Transcendental Meditation
www.tm.org/blog/research

Success Stories on Health
www.globalgoodnews.com/health-news.html

Combating PTSD
www.opednews.com/articles/1/Combating-PTSD-by-Dr-David-Leffler-110318-22.html

Institute for Natural Medicine and Prevention
For the prevention and treatment of the major chronic
diseases of our time
www.mum.edu/inmp

Cardiovascular Research and Other Studies
Including the most recent findings on benefits for the heart
www.tmbusiness.org/tm-research/at-a-glance.html

www.totalhearthealth.info/publications.html

Effects of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Transcendental
Meditation on Components of the Metabolic Syndrome

www.tm.org/american-medical-association

A Research and Demonstration Project: American University
www.au-tm-study.org/overview.html

Bibliography of Published Research
Significant to Education
Improving academic achievement, preventing and treating
stress, anxiety and depression, and learning disabilities
www.tmeducation.org/research-education

Consciousness-Based Education
Summary of Scientific Research (pamphlet)
http://dl.globalgoodnews.com/pdf/cbe-research.pdf

ADHD, the Mind and the Transcendental Meditation technique
www.adhd-tm.org/research/index.html/

Use of the Transcendental Meditation technique to reduce symptoms
of ADHD by reducing stress and anxiety: An exploratory study
http://cie.asu.edu/volume10/number2/

The Brain Research Institute
The Cognitive & Behavioral Effects of the Transcendental
Meditation Programme and Maharishi Vedic Medicine on Children
with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
brainresearchinstitute.org/research/adhd/index.html

Center for Brain, Consciousness, and Cognition
Delineating brain functioning during higher stages of
human development
www.mum.edu/cbcc

Transcendental Meditation Resets Brain
A new EEG study in PsychCentral, March 5, 2010
www.tm.org/2010-03-tm-resets-brain

A self-referential default brain state

Transcendental consciousness wakes up in
dreaming and deep sleep

Invincible Defence
The wide-ranging benefits produced by the Maharishi Effect
www.invincibledefence.org/research/research.html

A New Role for the Military: Preventing Enemies from Arising-Reviving an Ancient Approach to Peace (pdf)

Permanent Peace
Through Maharishi’s proven Technologies of Consciousness
www.permanentpeace.org/evidence/index.html

Articles

National Institutes of Health
The NIH has awarded more than $24 million to study the benefits of the Transcendental Meditation technique for improving brain functioning and cardiovascular health during the past 20 years. MORE

Ask the Doctors
www.doctorsontm.com/national-institutes-of-health

American Medical Association
The AMA's journal Archives of Internal Medicine published a study in 2006 showing the TM technique is highly effective in preventing the risk factors for high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity. MORE

American College of Cardiology
During its 2006 annual convention, the ACC hosted a symposium on the research conducted at more than a dozen independent universities and medical schools on the effects of the Transcendental Meditation technique for reducing heart disease, hypertension, stroke, cholesterol, atherosclerosis, and heart failure. MORE

American Psychological Association
During its 2007 annual conference, the APA featured research on the TM technique that documents the positive, long-term benefits of the practice for self-actualization and self-development. MORE

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