intelligence

In a small study, researchers taught four animals how to play a rudimentary joystick-enabled video game, demonstrating conceptual understanding beyond simple chance

Recent research finds that emotional intelligence—the ability to understand, use, and manage emotions to relieve stress—may be more vital than previously thought

Recent research concludes that these stereotyped views are an instance of implicit bias, revealing automatic associations that people cannot, or at least do not, report holding when asked directly

A team of nutrition and environmental health researchers found that the differences are comparable to the impact of lead exposure in early childhood

New findings reveal that very early on, years earlier than previously believed, babies who hear counting realize that it's about quantity

Tool-use in animals is a rare and often quickly rated as intelligent due to its striking nature

Insect-inspired miniature "brain" simulated on a computer with just four nerve cells

The research underscores the pervasiveness of gender bias, held even among females, in both adults and young children

In a recent rat study, rodents exposed to dim light lost about 30 percent of capacity in the hippocampus and performed poorly on a spatial task they had trained on previously

Finding underscores that animals beyond humans and primates show abstract intelligence