While humans can improve their ability to switch between two tasks, monotasking–doing one thing at a time–is far more efficient. Although numerous studies tell us remote working boosts efficiency, ...

Many people believe they are good at multitasking. Modern life often requires people to switch between several activities, ...

Multitasking performance stems from the speed of information exchange between inner and outer regions of the brain, according to new research in eNeuro. Doing two things at once courts disaster, as ...

Are you an expert in multitasking? Do you regularly track multiple things? Do you drive with your cell phone or study with the TV on? Can we get good at multitasking? Multitaskers and People Who Focus ...

Nicholas Carr's new book The Shallows argues that multitasking and Internet-fueled distraction are reducing our ability to focus on sophisticated linear arguments. This view has clearly struck a chord ...