The Brief, July 21: Oldest Dude, Disney Date | Tonic – Inspiring News Stories & Social Good

Nature’s on the brain at today’s de-Briefing. Earth’s own wonders and sun spectaculars meet a man who just might be defying the limits of life. Then think about how to make kids smarter … and happier. If only for one magical day. Serving up stories that are good for your heart. Bon appetite!

Montana man waaaaaay over the hill.
Madea goes to … Disney? Tyler Perry has heart.
In a bid to better appreciate ‘em, voters haggle over seven new Wonders.
Lucky skygazers in Asia get a “once-in-a-lifetime” eclipse P.O.V.
Mapping the multilingual brain.