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Ability To Process Information As A Baby Continues Into Adulthood
August 13, 2009 — Infants who excel at processing new information at 6- and 12-months-old typically excel in intelligence and academic achievements as young adults in their 20s, according to a new ... > full story -
Mathematical Model Shows Why Defeating Insurgent Groups Like Taliban Is So Difficult
July 17, 2009 — Insurgent groups like the Taliban can only be effectively engaged with timely and accurate military intelligence, and even good intelligence may only succeed in containing the insurgency, not ... > full story -
Intelligence And Physical Attractiveness Both Impact Income
May 16, 2009 — People looking for a good job at a good salary could find their intelligence may not be the only trait that puts them at the top of the pay scale, according to researchers. A new study finds ... > full story -
Prenatal Exposure To Hong Kong Flu Associated With Reduced Intelligence In Adulthood
April 16, 2009 — The Hong Kong flu pandemic was responsible for more than 700,000 deaths worldwide in the late 1960s, with major disease outbreaks in Europe in the winter of 1969-1970. A number of studies have been ... > full story -
Individual Primates Display Variation In General Intelligence
June 17, 2009 — General intelligence varies among primates within a single species, according to new research. The study is the first to look at general intelligence within one primate species. Through a series of ... > full story -
Controversial Study of African IQ Levels Is 'Deeply Flawed'
January 21, 2010 — A controversial study on African IQ levels conducted by psychologist Richard Lynn is deeply flawed. This conclusion is the outcome of studies by researchers in the Netherlands and the United ... > full story -
Older Air Traffic Controllers Perform As Well As Young On Job-Related Tasks
March 9, 2009 — In a study that challenges the mandatory retirement of air traffic controllers at the age of 56 in the US, researchers have found that air traffic controllers up to age 64 perform as well as their ... > full story -
More Evidence That Intelligence Is Largely Inherited: Researchers Find That Genes Determine Brain's Processing Speed
March 18, 2009 — A new type of brain imaging scanner shows that intelligence is strongly influenced by the quality of the brain's axons or wiring that sends signals throughout the brain. The faster the signaling, the ... > full story -
Researchers Probe Computer 'Commonsense Knowledge'
October 11, 2009 — Challenge a simple pocket calculator at arithmetic and you may be left in the dust. But even the most sophisticated computer cannot match the reasoning of a youngster who looks outside, sees a fresh ... > full story -
When It Comes To Intelligence, Size Matters
March 26, 2009 — A new study has demonstrated a positive link between cognitive ability and cortical thickness in the brains of healthy six- to 18-year-olds. The correlation is evident in regions that integrate ... > full story
