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Treating toddlers for autism boosts IQ later

The first randomised controlled trial in very young children seems to settle the question of whether early screening and treatment are worthwhile

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Clever fools: Why a high IQ doesn't mean you're smart

Life

Clever fools: Why a high IQ doesn't mean you're smart

Features

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Mind

A rational alternative to testing IQ

Opinion

Smacking hits kids' IQ

Life

Smacking hits kids' IQ

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Life

Gene for memory and IQ gives students low grades

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Mind

Intelligence: Nature outpaces nurture as kids get older

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Monkey 'IQ test' hints at intelligent human ancestor

Life

Monkey 'IQ test' hints at intelligent human ancestor

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Premature babies' posture points to IQ

Life

Premature babies' posture points to IQ

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Life

Speeding up brain networks might boost IQ

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Life

Confidence as important as IQ in exam success

Positive feelings about your own abilities seem to be in part genetically inherited and can be used to predict school grades, a study of twins suggests

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Mind

Children of older dads pay IQ price

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Life

Genetic link to IQ stronger than thought

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Life

Interview: Why praising your kid's intelligence isn't smart

Opinion

Mind

Editorial: Intelligence isn't all it's cracked up to be

Opinion

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