Memory Training Can Make You Smarter

For years researchers thought that IQ, or fluid intelligence—the ability to solve new problems and reason well—could not be changed. You had the smarts you were born with, period. No one believed that a few brain exercises, if done often enough, could boost native intelligence. A study published in Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences shatters that dogma. Full Story »

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