{"podcast":{"title":"Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827","podcast_index_feed_id":7461827,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-dallas-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-dallas-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":556,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Dallas News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Dallas—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Dallas News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:21:11.796074+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827"},"episode":{"title":"Your Brain Can't Handle Multitasking | Dallas News","slug":"your-brain-can-t-handle-multitasking-dallas-news","published_at":"2026-09-08T03:02:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827/your-brain-can-t-handle-multitasking-dallas-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/2924d0cec9bf7e9e","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/34967986-f789-413f-b5cd-89db9d685b0e.mp3","summary":"New research reveals your brain literally shuts down key pathways when overloaded with multitasking, as your prefrontal cortex gets overwhelmed—leading to diminished focus and productivity. Using real-time imaging, scientists found neural networks responsible for concentration go offline, not out of laziness but as a protective measure. Think of it like trying to hear five songs at once—you just can’t tune into any of them. While this isn’t entirely new, the study offers deeper insight into why constant task-switching drains mental energy and increases stress. Researchers are now investigating long-term effects on brain structure and potential ways to retrain attention in our hyper-connected world—a powerful reminder that brains have limits—and mindful focus matters more than ever. 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/2924d0cec9bf7e9e","meta_description":"New research reveals your brain literally shuts down key pathways when overloaded with multitasking, as your prefrontal cortex gets overwhelmed—leading to…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":115,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827/episodes/your-brain-can-t-handle-multitasking-dallas-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dallas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461827/your-brain-can-t-handle-multitasking-dallas-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}