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.

“BELGIAN FARMER MOVES BORDER WITH FRANCE BY MISTAKE” by Arnaud Siad and Maureen O’Hare, cnn.com

“Luckily, local authorities saw the funny side.”

“WHAT CAUSED THE ROARING TWENTIES? NOT THE END OF A PANDEMIC (PROBABLY)” by Lila Thulin, smithsonianmag.com

“As the U.S. anticipates a vaccinated summer, historians say measuring the impact of the 1918 influenza on the uproarious decade that followed is tricky.”

“THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WINNING AND SUCCEEDING” by John Wooden, ted.com

“With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves.”

“CICADAS HAVE AN EXISTENTIAL PROBLEM” by Ed Yong, theatlantic.com

“The bacteria that live inside the insects can’t keep themselves together.”

“NPR’S BOOK CONCIERGE” by npr.org

“Find eight years of recommendations all in one place: Here are nearly 2,500 titles, hand-picked by NPR staff and trusted critics—with handy filters to help you find the perfect book!”

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