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September 18, 2024
Sustainable Scent
By Elizabeth Borelli
Last week at the Homeless Garden Project’s First Friday event, I was handed a bar of soap by the mother-daughter team who...
September 11, 2024
Sensible Self-Help
Staying healthy takes more than maintaining the right dosage. It’s about having access to essentials.
September 4, 2024
Talking Points: Charles Duhigg’s Tips for Better Communication
Charles Duhigg, author of the influential book ‘The Power of Habit,’ says his latest subject is just as groundbreaking.
September 4, 2024
Perchance to Dream
Lucid dreaming is a state where sleepers are aware they are dreaming—and transfer the content of these dreams into their waking lives.
August 21, 2024
By the Numbers
By recognizing how depression manifests, we move closer to a future where treatment is not just a shot in the dark but a personalized path toward better mental health.
August 14, 2024
Five Santa Cruz School Districts Get Kids to Eat Their Vegetables
For the first time ever, five Santa Cruz County school districts participated in a program that takes a fresh look at the standard school lunch.
August 14, 2024
Natural High
research revamps our understanding of dopamine from a pleasure hormone to a “motivation molecule” driving us toward goals and rewards.