Intelligence

  • LifestyleAOL

    Four-year-old girl with 140 IQ is second youngest Mensa member

    One little girl has taken her parents by surprise by proving to be not a little bit smarter than your average four-year-old, but a lot smarter than your average adult. Alannah George has become the UK's second youngest member of Mensa after

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  • BusinessAOL

    Driving for more than two hours a day lowers your IQ, study finds

    A new study suggests that driving for more than two hours daily reduces your intelligence. Researchers from the University of Leicester investigated various activities involving little physical activity to test how they affected IQ scores

  • NewsMarie-Claire Dorking

    Science Says You Can Thank (Or Blame) Your Mum For Your Intelligence

    New research reveals we get our intelligence from our mums [Photo: Krewr Studio via Pexels] You know the age-old saying about getting your intelligence from your mother. Because according to science you get all your smarts from your mother dearest (whether you like it or not!)   New research featured in Psychology Spot and reported by Good Housekeeping says babies are born with conditioned genes that work differently depending on whether they’re from your mum or your dad. Allow us to explain t

  • NewsAlice Sholl

    People Who Hate Working Out Are More Intelligent, According to Science

    A new study published in the Journal of Health Psychology observed 60 students - half of them scored high on a need for ‘cognitive endeavours’ (in other words, they like to think more), while the others scored low.

  • NewsSabrina Carder

    Being Lazy May Actually Be A Sign Of Intelligence

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