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Crowd IQ is proof that the hivemind is usually best

A way of measuring a crowd's cleverness shows why they are so useful – and can give insights into how to get the best out of them

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Best evidence yet that a single gene can affect IQ

Life

Best evidence yet that a single gene can affect IQ

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Life

A question of intelligence

Opinion

Universal intelligence: One test to rule them all

Life

Universal intelligence: One test to rule them all

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Intelligence: What is it?

Mind

Intelligence: What is it?

Features

Intelligence: Boosting brainpower

Mind

Intelligence: Boosting brainpower

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Intelligence: Are we getting smarter?

Mind

Intelligence: Are we getting smarter?

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Intelligence: What makes someone smart?

Mind

Intelligence: What makes someone smart?

Features

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Inaccurate IQs could be a matter of life and death

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Health

Pesticide exposure in the womb may lower IQ

Pregnant women may want to switch to organic produce in the light of three studies linking pesticides to reduced IQ in children

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Life

Take the ultimate intelligence test

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Life

Putting your intelligence to the ultimate test

Features

Life

Social sensitivity trumps IQ in group intelligence

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Link found between infectious disease and IQ

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