I recently reported in this blog on a new paper of mine published in the journal Learning and Individual Differences (Cassidy et al., 2016). That paper described two experiments in which an ...

Have you ever stopped to think about how something as simple as reading could shape the course of your life? It’s not just about escaping into a good story or learning new facts—reading has a profound ...

David Hambrick’s recent New York Times opinion piece—“I.Q. Points for Sale, Cheap”—warns that we should be skeptical of the recent studies that claim to show that intelligence can be improved through ...