Fluid intelligence is thought to be a key feature involved in “active thinking” - a set of complex mental processes involved in abstraction.

Researchers report that an abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom,

A part of human social interaction and communication involves putting ourselves in other people’s shoes, to imagine another person's thought

A new analysis offers the clearest picture yet of how various brain regions and neural networks contribute to a person’s problem-solving.

Researchers have found that an abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom.

Wisdom measures are increasingly being used to study factors that impact mental health and optimal aging.

An abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom and a strong association to well-being.

A practical inorganic material in the fabrication process enables their devices to run 1 million times faster than previous versions.

Researchers have studied how the screen habits of US children correlate with how their cognitive abilities develop over time.

A new technique compares the reasoning of a machine-learning model to that of a human, so the user can see patterns in the model’s behavior.

How tiny robots with living parts are designed and fabricated to perform tasks such as effectively delivering drugs to body tissues.

Children with higher levels of general knowledge and verbal reasoning are better able to produce humor, new research suggests.

Following her triumph in the recent US Open tennis tournament, Emma Raducanu revealed that maths was her favorite subject at school.

It’s long been believed that advancing age leads to broad declines in our mental abilities. New research offers surprisingly good news.

A child’s educational success depends on the genes that they haven’t inherited from their parents, as well as the genes they have

Just eight weeks of meditation studies can make your brain quicker, according to new research from Binghamton University.

Dog people and cat people have an age-old debate about which animal makes a better pet. New research seems to support the argument that ...