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.
“WHAT IS MATH?” by Dan Falk, smithsonianmag.com
“A teenager asked that age-old question on TikTok, creating a viral backlash, and then, a thoughtful scientific debate.”
“THE THREE SECRETS OF RESILIENT PEOPLE” by Lucy Hone, ted.com
“Everyone experiences loss, but how do you cope with the tough moments that follow? Researcher Lucy Hone shares three hard-won strategies for developing the capacity to brave adversity, overcome struggle and face whatever may come head-on with fortitude and grace.”
“HOW A SECRET MAP BROUGHT DOWN A PIRATE ALLIANCE ON THE IRISH COAST” by Erin Mullally, atlasobscura.com
“Now archaeologists are using it to search for evidence of clandestine activity.”
“HERE’S HOW RUNNING BENEFITS YOUR NERVOUS SYSTEM” by Elizabeth Millard, runnersworld.com
“Logging miles on the regular helps your muscles become more energetically efficient, new research shows.”
“WHAT TO DO WHEN THE FUTURE FEELS HOPELESS” by Arthur C. Brooks, theatlantic.com
“Humans like to feel optimistic about and in control of where their life is headed. The pandemic has made it very hard to feel that way.”
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