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Cause Exploration Prizes
Subjective wellbeing
Happier Lives Institute
Consciousness research
Adjusted life year
Cognitive enhancement
Valence
Qualia Research Institute
Philosophy of mind
Burden of disease
Sentience
Neurotechnology
48 posts
Mental health
Psychedelics
Life sciences
World Health Organization
244
New cause area: Violence against women and girls
Akhil
6mo
60
220
Measuring Good Better
MichaelPlant
2mo
18
219
Cause Exploration Prizes: Announcing our prizes
ChrisSmith
3mo
28
190
Open Philanthropy's Cause Exploration Prizes: $120k for written work on global health and wellbeing
ChrisSmith
6mo
22
121
Health and happiness research topics—Part 1: Background on QALYs and DALYs
Derek
2y
8
112
Problem area report: Pain
Sid Sharma
2y
8
108
Cause exploration prize: organophosphate pesticides and other neurotoxicants
Ben Stewart
4mo
11
97
Using Subjective Well-Being to Estimate the Moral Weights of Averting Deaths and Reducing Poverty
MichaelPlant
2y
8
96
To WELLBY or not to WELLBY? Measuring non-health, non-pecuniary benefits using subjective wellbeing
JoelMcGuire
4mo
27
94
Family Planning: A Significant Opportunity for Impact
Sarah H
4mo
9
89
Cause area: Short-sleeper genes
JohnBoyle
4mo
25
84
Cause Area: Differential Neurotechnology Development
mwcvitkovic
4mo
7
81
Qualia Research Institute: History & 2021 Strategy
andzuck
1y
11
77
The Comparability of Subjective Scales
MichaelPlant
2y
9
146
AMA: Tim Ferriss, Michael Pollan, and Dr. Matthew W. Johnson on psychedelics research and philanthropy
Aaron Gertler
1y
184
135
Cause profile: mental health
MichaelPlant
3y
32
133
Announcing the launch of the Happier Lives Institute
MichaelPlant
3y
44
119
Ending The War on Drugs - A New Cause For Effective Altruists?
MichaelPlant
1y
20
105
Effective altruism’s odd attitude to mental health
MichaelPlant
7mo
25
83
Update from the Happier Lives Institute
ClareDonaldson
2y
5
74
Problem area report: mental health
CaitlinWalker
1y
10
60
HLI’s Mental Health Programme Evaluation Project - Update on the First Round of Evaluation
Jasper Synowski
2y
9
59
Founders Pledge Report: Psychedelic-Assisted Mental Health Treatments
AidanGoth
2y
18
57
OPIS initiative on access to psilocybin for cluster headaches
jonleighton
2y
5
52
Psychedelics Normalization
andzuck
3y
26
51
Cash prizes for the best arguments against psychedelics being an EA cause area
Milan_Griffes
3y
125
43
Mental Health Shallow Review
Elizabeth
5y
30
39
Comparing Four Cause Areas for Founding New Charities
Joey
2y
3