{"podcast":{"title":"Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","podcast_index_feed_id":7600694,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/concord-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/concord-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":771,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Concord News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Concord, New Hampshire—from local news and business to culture, public safety, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Concord News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:21:19.812729+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694"},"episode":{"title":"Your Brain Builds a City While Reading | Concord News","slug":"your-brain-builds-a-city-while-reading-concord-news","published_at":"2026-09-12T17:29:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/your-brain-builds-a-city-while-reading-concord-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/c049e69856a4a77d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c107a08d-fa27-4ce3-a463-a63170b72453.mp3","summary":"New research reveals that reading isn’t just about decoding words—it’s your brain building a full mental city, linking ideas to grasp the big picture. This dynamic process involves multiple brain regions working together, suggesting reading is an active, not passive, experience. Educators and readers alike can benefit by engaging deeply with text—asking questions, making connections—to boost comprehension. Scientists are now exploring how this mental mapping varies across genres and languages, and whether specific strategies can supercharge understanding. Next time you read, remember: your mind is constructing a whole world—one sentence at a time. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c049e69856a4a77d","meta_description":"New research reveals that reading isn’t just about decoding words—it’s your brain building a full mental city, linking ideas to grasp the big picture. Thi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/episodes/your-brain-builds-a-city-while-reading-concord-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/your-brain-builds-a-city-while-reading-concord-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}