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Drop in IQ could predict schizophrenia

For some individuals, taking an IQ test can be a fun way to see how their intelligence quotient compares to that of geniuses like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. At the same time, the results of one of these assessments may be able to inform them of their risk of developing schizophrenia. That is because researchers […]

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Clench the right hand for better memory

When people take an IQ test, they may not realize how simple actions, like clenching a hand, affect their cognitive abilities. However, based on a new study from scientist Ruth Propper and colleagues from Montclair State University, making a fist with the right hand may improve memory. In this study, which appears in the open access journal […]

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Heart disease risk factors linked to cognitive decline

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that several factors can increase people's risk of developing heart disease. Making poor dietary choices, failing to stay in shape and consuming excessive amounts of alcohol are all behaviors that could lead to heart disease. Individuals who engage in any of these behaviors and take an IQ test may […]

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Personality may determine a student’s GPA

Whether individuals are finishing up high school or returning to academia after a long absence, they may want to take a personality test to get a sense of how they will perform academically in college. After all, recent research from Rice University found that those who are conscientious are more likely than their peers who do not […]

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