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 ...

A new scientific analysis has uncovered a direct genetic link between higher cognitive function in childhood and a longer lifespan. The findings suggest that some of the same genetic factors ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Deception has long been considered a uniquely human trait, a product of cunning and the ability to think strategically. But what happens when this art of deceit crosses the threshold into artificial ...