A CityUHK neuroscientist reports findings that explain how the brain handles multitasking and why it can experience cognitive bottlenecks. The work focuses on the neural mechanisms involved when people switch between tasks or attempt to process multiple streams of information.
The two sources provided repeat the same headline and description, offering no additional, outlet-specific details about methods, study type, participant information, or results. As presented, both accounts emphasize that the research “cracks the code” behind multitasking performance, linking it to underlying brain processes that may limit efficiency. Without further reporting in the supplied text, differences in emphasis across outlets cannot be verified.
Overall, the coverage indicates a neuroscientific effort to understand the brain’s multitasking capacity and the neural basis of the points where cognition slows or stalls, but it does not specify the exact experimental findings or broader implications beyond the stated focus on cognitive bottlenecks.