You have probably noticed the trend of newspaper articles describing the genetic basis of some particular trait. "Now we know the genetic basis of (altruism)(risk-seeking)(happiness)(religiousity)!" ...
The average IQ score is designed to be 100. IQ scores between 90 and 109 are considered average. Genetics accounts for about 50% of the IQ differences between people. The intelligence quotient (IQ) is ...
Smart parents breed smart kids. That seems like common sense. And today another study came out reinforcing that claim. By looking at DNA, researchers have linked genes to IQ, according to a study in ...