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Angela Saini video interview: The return of race in mainstream science
If we know the idea of difference based purely on race is wrong, why do we still hang on to the idea of race in science, asks science writer Angela Saini.
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Breathing in before doing something may actually make you better at it
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How to upgrade your thinking and avoid traps that make you look stupid
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New techniques may soon make designer babies a reality – are we ready?
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Exclusive: A new test can predict IVF embryos’ risk of having a low IQ
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Your brain is like 100 billion mini-computers all working together
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Your genes affect which university you go to but that’s no surprise
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People are more clued up about science than you might think
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The truth about intelligence: What is it really?
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The truth about intelligence: Can I become cleverer?
Brain-training is thriving despite doubts it can actually boost your smarts. But there is a way to increase your IQ score and keep your brain sharp for longer
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The truth about intelligence: Do IQ tests really work?
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The truth about intelligence: What makes someone smarter than others?
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Specky geeks and airheads? The truth behind intelligence stereotypes
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The truth about intelligence: How useful is a high IQ?
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