Busy lives have many of us juggling multiple tasks at once, but is that really multitasking? Here's what expert Linda Stone has learned about the myth of multitasking.

Multitasking should be avoided. But you can do multiple activities at the same time—as long as you combine one complex action with one that’s simple.

Want to be more productive? Multitasking may not be the answer, experts say.

Psychology and Neuroscience Blow Up the Myth of Effective Multitasking Your days of believing you’re good at multitasking are over. Turns out you’ve been fooling yourself.

Multitaskers tend to test high for traits like risk-taking, sensation-seeking and impulsivity. And those very traits interfere with people's ability to stay focused, researchers say.

Multitasking may reduce your productivity, and now a new study shows that this may happen because multitasking interferes with certain types of brain activity. The results suggest that it is ...

5 ways multitasking is bad for your mental health The grand allure of multitasking is that it promises to help you get more done in less time.

Women are no better at multitasking than men, according to a German study, which tested speed and accuracy while switching between tasks.