Urgent.News

One page, thousands of outlets. See who else covered it.

Editions

Science

Researchers reveal deeper workings of brain’s information hub

The brain has a remarkably flexible system for handling uncertainty and changing situations. Researchers found that the frontoparietal cortex constantly shifts how it communicates with other brain regions depending on what information is needed to make a decision. Rather than simply becoming more active when things get difficult, this network appears to reorganize itself in real time.

We haven't written up this one. ScienceDaily has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at sciencedaily.com →

More in Science

IIT Bombay researchers engineer an economic and efficient catalyst to split water molecules

Dennis C J Mumbai 20 Aug 2026 Recently, India inaugurated the world’s first nuclear-powered hydrogen production plant at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu.

  • IIT Bombay researchers create affordable catalyst for water splitting.
  • Novel material uses cobalt, nickel, phosphate, and graphite.
  • Catalyst operates 72 hours with minimal performance decline.

More from Thursday 20 August →