“If you mean by multitasking--focus on multiple things at the same time—then, no, the brain really can’t do that,” Dr. DePue said. “however, there’s a little bit of a caveat to that.

“Practice won't help you ‘to multitask’. It might help you to do this task and that one together a bit more efficiently, although even that isn't guaranteed. It certainly won't help with ...

Cold, Hard Truth: Most People Can’t Handle Multitasking Only 2 percent of us can really juggle multiple tasks without our performance taking a serious hit. Are you one of these outliers? This ...

First, the bad news: your brain was never designed to multitask well: To put it bluntly, research shows that we can’t multitask. We are biologically incapable of processing attention-rich inputs ...

Having 20 tabs open on your laptop while Snapchatting with your best friend, eating a sandwich, and listening to Taylor Swift is overwhelming. And makes you mean.