Falling IQ level in childhood may up schizophrenia risk later
However, not all children struggling at school are at risk of developing serious psychiatric disorders, the researchers said in a paper, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
Feb 01, 2018, 17:37 PM ISTEating fish could boost your kids' IQ
The findings showed that children who eat fish at least once a week sleep better and have IQ scores that are four points higher, on average.
Dec 22, 2017, 17:38 PM IST52 genes that make us intelligent uncovered
Despite high heritability estimates of 45 per cent in childhood and 80 per cent in adulthood, only a handful of genes had previously been associated with intelligence and for most of these genes the findings were not reliable, researchers said.
May 24, 2017, 00:17 AM ISTSmoking marijuana in teens may affect verbal IQ
Conversely, the early users also had good verbal skills and vocabulary.
Jan 27, 2017, 00:12 AM ISTEarly use of weed may lower IQ, affect brain function
Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal substance in the world.
Oct 06, 2016, 14:01 PM ISTWhy some people are more intelligent than others
In a bid to unlock the secrets of the human brain, a team of researchers led by the University of Warwick quantified the brain's dynamic functions!
Jul 19, 2016, 19:23 PM ISTTake a test: How intelligent are you?
Measuring one's intelligence quotient through knowledge-based tests has become a common phenomenon nowadays.
Jan 11, 2016, 12:41 PM IST