The people who multitask the most are the ones who are worst at it. That is the surprising conclusion of researchers at Stanford University, who found multitaskers are more easily distracted and less ...

The people who multitask the most are the ones who are worst at it. That's the surprising conclusion of researchers at Stanford University, who found multitaskers are more easily distracted and less ...

A lot of the Ars readership would probably fit this description: TV on in the background, computer screen in front of them, and various windows—mail, chat, browser—vying for attention. Although most ...

So, hotshot, you think just because you follow 300+ people on Twitter, thanks to Tweetdeck, that you’re some sort of super-duper Information Age sage? Slow down, because a recent study, coming out of ...

If you can't read through this article in one sitting, you may be in serious trouble. The good news is you wouldn't discover what your problem is. Are you still reading? It has been my presumption ...

Hect and McCarthy studied people who had three hats to wear: student, employee, and family member. How did they cope? In three ways: Problem solvers. These folks face the problems of juggling multiple ...

No doubt you've heard that multitasking is less efficient than it sounds. But you're a human octopus – a whiz at doing many things at once. You wish. The truth is people who think they are good at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Type 2 diabetes is a multi-tissue disease, affecting cells in the pancreas, liver, skeletal muscle and fat ...

The people who engage in media "multitasking" are those least able to do so well, according to researchers. A survey defined two groups: those who routinely consumed multiple media such as internet, ...