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Will computers replicate the human brain?
Will computers replicate the human brain?

In IQ World’s view, computers will never replicate the human brain. The brain is not computable and no engineering can reproduce it.

 

The debate over whether the brain is a kind of computer has been running for decades. Many scientists think it’s possible, in theory, for a computer to equal the ...

Is a brain transplant theoretically possible?
Is a brain transplant theoretically possible?

The reason anyone would want to transplant a brain is because someone has a good mind but a useless body whereas another is brain dead but had a functional body. Would it be possible nowadays to transplant a brain? Which would be the consequences of doing it today?

Nerves in the Central Nervous Sys...

Bigger brains don’t mean Higher IQ
Bigger brains don’t mean Higher IQ

This statement becomes evident when comparing different species. Our intelligence is not uniquely related to the volume of our brains, although there is evidence that somehow they both are related. When considering absolute volume, Homo Sapiens never appear at the top of the list. Differences in bra...

Emotional Intelligence is another kind of Smart
Emotional Intelligence is another kind of Smart

Emotional Intelligence (EI) proves that the only source of success is not just the IQ Score. Decades of research point to EI as the critical factor that sets star performers apart from the rest of the world.

EI has a strong impact in how we manage and make decisions that achieve positive outcomes. ...

Having a high IQ is not a guarantee of success
Having a high IQ is not a guarantee of success

Intelligence Quotient is a measure of our fluid and crystallized intelligence; our reasoning and problem-solving abilities. 

However, there are different types of IQ tests, although most analyze our visual, mathematical and language abilities as well as memory and information processing speed. Lice...

Ten early signs of Alzheimer's
Ten early signs of Alzheimer's

Memory loss may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or dementia. Alzheimer's is a cognitive disease that causes a decline in memory and also a decline in reasoning skills. We have made a list of ten signs everyone may experience in an early stage:
 

Memory loss

This is one of the most common signs, mainly ...

Benefits of mental stimulation
Benefits of mental stimulation

The key to a healthy brain includes challenge, becoming more experience solving puzzles does not offset the effects of aging when it comes to mental tests. Crosswords can be stimulating, but after doing many of them, they do not offer enough variety to get our brain engaged.

We should keep our brai...

Why do employers require IQ and Aptitude Tests?
Why do employers require IQ and Aptitude Tests?

Employers use aptitude tests in order to retrieve additional information from their candidates; information that cannot be obtained from their application forms and interviews. Tests can provide information on an individual's aptitude, interests, reasoning skills, etc.

If someone is applying for a ...

Is your child gifted or just smart?
Is your child gifted or just smart?

Brightest children often have the toughest time in school. Anyone who has a gifted child most likely will need to work the system to help her/him succeed.

There are a few programs for gifted and talented kids nationwide in the United States, not all that are needed though. Although there are no pre...

Ten Famous People With Surprisingly High IQs
Ten Famous People With Surprisingly High IQs

Movie stars are known for their great looks and talent rather than their IQ. Based on their career, actors, models and singers are often dismissed as unintellectual. In the entertainment business it helps to start young, so they mostly opt to drop out of college, contributing to the idea that celebr...

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