Each of us possesses a diversity of skills, cognitive and otherwise. However, the cluster of skills we consider to be constituents of intelligence differ in different societies and at different times.

New York City, NY, Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BestIQTest.org has announced updates to its digital assessment platform for 2026, refining its free IQ test online framework in response to growing ...

Real IQ Test · GlobeNewswire Inc. New York City, NY, Aug. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Real IQ Test, the rising leader in online cognitive self-assessment, proudly announces its groundbreaking free IQ ...

A few months ago we published a list of the 16 smartest people in the world. The list ranked people by IQ and was culled from an online ranking called The World Genius Directory. The directory, ...

Average IQ refers to the baseline score of the general population. Therefore, to have an average IQ means that you are within normal intelligence range. However, don't worry too much about what your ...

New Zealand political scientist James Flynn realized back in the 1980s that IQ tests are periodically re-normed to 100 points as average. The re-norming all went in one direction: upward at a rate of ...

Many people object to intelligence tests. Some say IQ test scores are too often abused. They says it’s unfair that when children “fail” these tests it can mean they receive a worse secondary education ...

Ready for a world in which a $50 DNA test can predict your odds of earning a PhD or forecast which toddler gets into a selective preschool? Robert Plomin, a behavioral geneticist, says that’s exactly ...

"[Some] assert than an individual's intelligence is a fixed quantity which cannot be increased. We must protest and react against this brutal pessimism." - Alfred Binet, inventor of the original IQ ...

The 20th century witnessed a dramatic increase in IQ, as much as 3 points per decade (see Are you smarter than Aristotle? Part I). The fact that IQ scores increased so much in such a short amount of ...