Ever been called lazy for certain habits you just can’t shake? Good news – some of those so-called ‘lazy’ behaviors might actually be signs of higher intelligence. Scientists have found connections ...

People with higher reasoning skills appear to be better at forming internal maps of how different objects are related in space, according to a study published in Cell Reports. The research provides ...

Prolonged breast-feeding is associated with higher intelligence in adulthood, longer schooling, and higher adult income, according to a study published March 17 in the Lancet Global Health. "Our study ...

You talk to yourself while problem-solving, planning, or navigating daily tasks. Maybe you narrate your actions aloud or hold full conversations with yourself. People might think this is odd. Research ...

We often equate high IQ with academic achievements or intellectual prowess, but there's more to it than standardized test scores and encyclopedic knowledge. Intelligence comes in many forms, and those ...

We all like to think we’re a little smarter than the average person. And while IQ tests aren’t something most of us take every day, there are little signs in your daily habits that might hint at just ...

Older people who stay sharp tend to have a thicker cortex, which is the outermost region of the brain that includes the areas responsible for judgment and complex thought. But while preserving the ...

Large language models can write poetry, solve complex math problems, and even help diagnose diseases. But can they really understand emotions? New research from the University of Bern and the ...