{"podcast":{"title":"Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","podcast_index_feed_id":7612011,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":91,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Edinburgh News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Edinburgh—from local news and business to culture, politics, 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. Edinburgh News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T06:18:32.028851+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011"},"episode":{"title":"Brains at 90 Traced Back to Age 11","slug":"brains-at-90-traced-back-to-age-11","published_at":"2026-06-12T22:40:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/brains-at-90-traced-back-to-age-11","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f333ad84-23ec-4376-b66b-1bed3e777db9.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f333ad84-23ec-4376-b66b-1bed3e777db9.mp3","summary":"Eighty years ago, a groundbreaking study tested 70,000 eleven-year-olds in Scotland—and now, as those same kids turn ninety, scientists are uncovering how childhood intelligence shapes brain aging. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have tracked participants from their youth into their nineties, revealing that early cognitive ability strongly predicts later mental sharpness. No single fix exists, but small, consistent lifestyle choices—like staying active and engaged—make the biggest difference over time. And the legacy? Today’s teens are inspired to build their own brain-health projects, while the elders hope their data helps future generations avoid dementia. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/15b03b4958dcd6fa","meta_description":"Eighty years ago, a groundbreaking study tested 70,000 eleven-year-olds in Scotland—and now, as those same kids turn ninety, scientists are uncovering how…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":120,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/episodes/brains-at-90-traced-back-to-age-11/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/brains-at-90-traced-back-to-age-11.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}