New studies investigate whether music, chess, video games or puzzles can make us smarter.
- Professor of Decision Making and Expertise, University of Liverpool
People who have an extreme preference for using their right hand may be worse at maths, according to new research.
The truth about chess playing and intelligence.
Working memory and intelligence tend to go hand in hand.
Practice may not make perfect, suggests new study.
Turns out children don’t necessarily become smarter just because they have learned how to play the piano or sing in a choir.
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