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.

“MARCH MADNESS: THE ORIGIN OF NCAA BRACKETS,” cbsnews.com

“The NCAA Bracket is a March Madness tradition nearly as popular as the college basketball tournament itself.”

“WHY YOU NEVER SEEM TO HAVE ENOUGH TIME” by Kira M. Newman, washingtonpost.com

“At first glance, the issue seems straightforward: Time pressure come down to a lack of time, right? Well, partly.”

“HOW MEDITATION CAN IMPROVE YOUR TRAVELS” by Justin Sablich, nytimes.com

“Meditation has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety, making it a useful tool for those who find traveling taxing.”

“MEET ROXIE LAYBOURNE, THE FEATHER DETECTIVE WHO CHANGED AVIATION” by Halsema Shah, smithsonianmag.com

“A new Sidedoor episode tells the story of Roxy Laybourne, a Smithsonian scientist who pioneered the field of forensic ornithology.”

“WHY YOU PROCRASTINATE (IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH SELF-CONTROL)” by Charlotte Lieberman, nytimes.com

“If procrastination isn’t about laziness, then what is it about?”

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