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 ...

If you've ever accused your partner of not listening while they're busy doing something else, science may finally have your back. Researchers have found men are more than twice as likely as women to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Research simulates real-life multitasking performance to assess potential differences between men and women. When coordinating five different tasks, men ignored the conversational task more than twice ...

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.

Being too digitally social can hurt the development of tweenage girls, according to a new Stanford University study. The study by education professor Roy Pea and communications professor Clifford Nass ...

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.