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NeuroField: The Clinic Exploring a New Field of Neuroscience
By Zach Rosen   |   April 7, 2026

NeuroField is not an easy thing to explain in a sentence. It blends neuroscience, clinical therapy, and a suite of technologies designed to read and influence the brain in real time. But behind the complexity is a clear goal: to understand how the brain is functioning, and then help it function better. At its core, […]

Wrong But Interesting?
By Robert Bernstein   |   December 21, 2021

Since I was a child, I have asked big questions about life, the universe, and everything (credit to Douglas Adams for that expression). I was fortunate to have a scientist father and a psychologist/philosopher mother to offer helpful answers. Out in the real world I discovered that people will often offer “helpful” answers that are […]

Your Brain Matters
By Lynda Millner   |   November 23, 2017

The Alzheimer’s Women’s Initiative (AWI) Committee gave its fourth annual “Your Brain Matters’ Luncheon” at The Fess Parker. This was obviously on people’s minds (pun intended), since there was a crowd of 500 attending and looking forward to the speakers and some Alzheimer’s education. Co-chairs were Katina Etsell and Gerd Jordano, who was also a […]

Cover to Cover
By Richard Mineards   |   November 16, 2017

Top lyricist Toni Stern is waxing poetic again with her latest work, As Close As I Can. The Santa Ynez resident, who wrote lyrics for songstress Carole King in the 1960s and ’70s, most notably “It’s Too Late” for her 25-million selling album Tapestry, wrote her first book of poetry, Wet, two years ago. The […]