As people age, multitasking can start to feel more challenging, in part because additional factors may make it harder to ...

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 ...

In the 1990s, being a “multitasker” was something to brag about. Job ads clearly listed it as an important skill. It showed that you were adaptable, efficient, and capable of thriving in the ...

Is multitasking a myth? People seem to be able to do more than one thing at a time, for example we can drive a car and listen to music. But is this really multitasking? When we have reached a degree ...

Is Our Brain Really Made for Multitasking? The human brain can absolutely pursue more than one goal at a time, but don’t be ...

The phenomenon of multitasking across three or four internet-connected devices simultaneously is increasingly common. Researchers were curious to know how often this happens during online education, a ...

Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University Indianapolis The dangers of texting while driving recently received renewed attention thanks to a public service documentary ...

Making ethical decisions requires paying attention -- to both the people involved and the situation. And research into media use suggests that the increase in multitasking, as well as social ...

Multitasking is generally understood as the ability of an operating system to run several applications at once. While the definition is fairly simple, as we’ve seen with releases of Android OS and ...