The internet can be a wonderful treasure trove of knowledge—so long as you’re curious, media-savvy, and know what sources are reputable. The ‘Today I Learned’ (aka TIL) online community is a powerhouse of edutainment and one of the most well-known groups on Reddit.
Its members share interesting facts about the world they learned only recently. It’s honestly the perfect inspiration to get all of our creative juices flowing and our brains (re)energized. We’ve collected some of the freshest and most intriguing TIL insights to share with you, Pandas. Scroll down to check them out.
Bored Panda got in touch with neuroscientist Burcin Ikiz, Ph.D., who shed some light on how getting older impacts our ability to learn new information, as well as how to stay curious about the world even when overwhelmed with grown-up responsibilities. Dr. Ikiz is the founder of the EcoNeuro project and the host of the Connecting Neurons blog on Psychology Today. Read on for her insights.
