From checking emails while on a call to cooking dinner and helping with homework, we all operate through multitasking. But new research suggests that our ability to juggle multiple tasks isn't a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Men may be helping more in the home but working women still do more multitasking in U.S. families than their partners and are finding it stressful, according to a new study.

Recently, a scientific research study was published in a reputable medical journal showing that multitasking can be a significant challenge. When people talk about multitasking, they usually focus on ...

Research suggests the brain can rewire itself to do two things at once.

Picture this: You're on a Zoom call, Slack is buzzing, three spreadsheets are open and your inbox pings. In that moment of divided attention, you miss the tiny red flag in an email. That's how ...

Supertasking is the new buzzword for an old concept: multitasking. Now that the latter term has come solidly under the gun from scientists such as David Meyer and laypeople such as myself (see Killing ...

BURBANK, Calif. (KABC) -- A new study suggest humans may not be as good at multitasking as they believe. New research in the Journal Neuroscience revealed the brain is automatically tuning people and ...

Researchers at Stanford University reported that the study of college students was surprising even to them, according to Reuters. "They're terrible at multitasking," said Stanford's Dr. Clifford Nass.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Some people, as the phrase goes, are so bad at multitasking that they ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Men may be helping more in the home but working women still do more multitasking in U.S. families than their partners and are finding it stressful, according to a new study.