Even with a lot of training, the human brain cannot truly perform two tasks simultaneously. Instead, it continues to process ...

Many people believe they are good at multitasking. Modern life often requires people to switch between several activities, ...

While humans can improve their ability to switch between two tasks, monotasking–doing one thing at a time–is far more efficient. Although numerous studies tell us remote working boosts efficiency, ...

A new multitasking test which assesses the listening, concentration and reaction abilities of captains, first officers and cadets has been launched by cut-e, the international assessment specialist.

The assumption behind open-plan offices, of course, is that this “collaboration” makes individuals and teams more “innovative” and “nimble,” which basically means “more intelligent.” It turns out that ...