The road to exceptional intelligence is paved with dramatic neural alterations, a new brain-imaging study finds.
THICKHEADED. Colored areas of these brain maps highlight regions, mostly located toward the front of the brain, where superior-IQ children developed especially thick cortical tissue by about age 12, compared with average-IQ kids.
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