Neuroscience
Researchers using MRI to quantify human intelligence
Human intelligence is being defined and measured for the first time ever by researchers at the University of Warwick.
Jul 18, 2016
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Carnegie Mellon joins IARPA project to reverse-engineer brain algorithms
Carnegie Mellon University is embarking on a five-year, $12 million research effort to reverse-engineer the brain, seeking to unlock the secrets of neural circuitry and the brain's learning methods. Researchers will use these ...
Feb 3, 2016
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Intelligence 'networks' discovered in brain for the first time
Scientists from Imperial College London have identified for the first time two clusters of genes linked to human intelligence.
Dec 21, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Emotions are key in military intelligence gathering
The U.S. Army Field Manual is the law of the land for intelligence-gathering interrogations and it points to direct questioning as the most effective form. However, a laboratory study led by FIU psychologist Jacqueline R. ...
Oct 26, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Babies can think before they can speak
Two pennies can be considered the same—both are pennies, just as two elephants can be considered the same, as both are elephants. Despite the vast difference between pennies and elephants, we easily notice the common relation ...
May 26, 2015
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The coming merge of human and machine intelligence
For most of the past two million years, the human brain has been growing steadily. But something has recently changed. In a surprising reversal, human brains have actually been shrinking for the last 20,000 years or so. We ...
May 25, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
You are what you 'like', according to new Facebook personality test
Pretty much all of us work with computers these days. The problem with computers is that while they can complete complex calculations and recall distant details, they're terrible at sensing how you're feeling. And that can ...
Jan 14, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Nature or nurture? It's all about the message
Were Albert Einstein and Leonardo da Vinci born brilliant or did they acquire their intelligence through effort?
Sep 3, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Playing video games can boost brain power, another study says
Certain types of video games can help to train the brain to become more agile and improve strategic thinking, according to scientists from Queen Mary University of London and University College London (UCL).
Aug 21, 2013
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Neuroscience
Human brain frontal lobes not relatively large, not sole center of intelligence
Human intelligence cannot be explained by the size of the brain's frontal lobes, say researchers.
May 13, 2013
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