Scientists have labored for decades to understand how brain structure and functional connectivity drive intelligence. A new analysis offers the clearest picture yet of how various brain regions and ...

A study published in Nature Communications in January 2026 found that general intelligence does not reside in any single ...

New research suggests Intelligence may emerge from how the brain’s networks work together rather than a single “intelligence ...

The natural and the social world shaped the evolution of each. Knowing whom to invite to dinner is as important as knowing ...

You might have heard of the theory of Multiple Intelligences, but what is the evidence behind it? If there aren't multiple intelligences, are there multiple abilities? In what ways can intelligence ...

Scientists have long sought to understand the complexities of human intelligence. The relationship between brain structure and functional connectivity has remained one of the most challenging ...

In “Not Every Child Is Secretly a Genius” (The Chronicle Review, online edition, June 14), Christopher Ferguson, an associate professor of behavioral and applied sciences at Texas A&M International ...

The study of cognitive processes in reasoning and mental models explores the ways in which individuals represent, manipulate, and utilise internal representations to draw inferences and make decisions ...

Watching a baby babble, play and interact with others can provide useful insight into what their cognitive ability might be like decades later, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research ...

Theory of Mind (ToM) underpins the human capacity to attribute mental states to oneself and others, providing a foundation for understanding and predicting social behaviour. Developmental research in ...