At NPSC we know that one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy is to learn new things. Unfortunately, with all of the information available to us, it can feel almost impossible to find the time to sift through the web to find the gems.
So, we’ve decided to do it for you! Every Friday, you can find five new articles or videos from the week that will stretch your mind, fuel your spirit, and feed your brain.
“Our Favorite Stories From Gastro Obscura’s First Year” by Alex Mayysi, atlasobscura.com
“Read about otherworldly apples, champagne-chugging marathoners, and fishy acts of God.”
“Why is Wednesday Spelled Like That?” by Arika Okrent, mentalfloss.com
It’s simpler than you might think.
“The Best Books of 2018,” smithsonianmag.com
“Throughout the year, Smithsonian.com’s editors and writers are surveying hundreds of newly released books, covering a wide swath of topics reflective of the subject areas researched, studied and exhibited by the Smithsonian Institution—science, history, art, world cultures, pop culture and innovation.”
“Bone Marrow Donor Meets the Man She Saved at NYC Marathon Finish Line” by Taylor Dutch, runnersworld.com
“They communicated through letters for five years, but hadn’t ever met in person until the race.”
“Youth sports still struggling with dropping participation, high costs and bad coaches, study finds” by Jacob Bogage, washingtonpost.com
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