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.

“THE (EXTREMELY TRUE) STORY OF THE CAT THAT STREAKED THE FIELD AT METLIFE STADIUM” by Charlotte Wilder, si.com

“A black cat ran onto the field at the Giants-Cowboys game on Monday night. Little did you know, that cat has been plotting that very moment for years.”

“ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO, EINSTEIN’S THEORY OF GENERAL RELATIVITY BAFFLED THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC” by Dan Falk, smithsonianmag.com

“Few people claimed to fully understand it, but the esoteric theory still managed to spark the public’s imagination.”

“THE INSPIRING TRUE STORY OF A RECORD-BREAKING, DEATH-DEFYING, 54-HOUR SWIM ACROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL” by Aishwarya Kumar, espn.com

This story is about so much more than swimming the English Channel.

“THESE GIRL SCOUTS SAVE WILD BEES, ONE HOMEMADE ‘HOTEL’ AT A TIME” by Rachel Ramirez, atlasobscura.com

“They repurposed cardboard boxes, old paper straws, and toilet paper rolls to create homes for local bees.”

“YOU’RE ONLY AS OLD AS YOU FEEL” by Emily Laber-Warren, nytimes.com

“Simply asking people how old they feel may tell you a lot about their health and well-being.”

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