Timing of lifespan influences on brain and cognition

KB Walhovd, M Lövden, AM Fjell - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Modifiable risk and protective factors for boosting brain and cognitive development and
preventing neurodegeneration and cognitive decline are embraced in neuroimaging …

Multivariate genetic analysis of personality and cognitive traits reveals abundant pleiotropy

G Hindley, AA Shadrin, D van der Meer… - Nature human …, 2023 - nature.com
Personality and cognitive function are heritable mental traits whose genetic foundations may
be distributed across interconnected brain functions. Previous studies have typically treated …

Using DNA to predict intelligence

S von Stumm, R Plomin - Intelligence, 2021 - Elsevier
The DNA revolution made it possible to use DNA to predict intelligence. We argue that this
advance will transform intelligence research and society. Our paper has three objectives …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically proxied lean mass and risk of Alzheimer's disease: mendelian randomisation study

I Daghlas, M Nassan, D Gill - BMJ medicine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Genetically proxied lean mass and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: mendelian randomisation
study - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI Homepage …

The biological basis of intelligence: Benchmark findings

K Hilger, FM Spinath, S Troche, AL Schubert - Intelligence, 2022 - Elsevier
The scientific study of the biological basis of intelligence has been contributing to our
understanding of individual differences in cognitive abilities for decades. In particular, the …

Personality neuroscience: An emerging field with bright prospects

CG DeYoung, RE Beaty, E Genç… - Personality …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Personality neuroscience is the study of persistent psychological individual differences,
typically in the general population, using neuroscientific methods. It has the potential to shed …

Fluid intelligence and the locus coeruleus–norepinephrine system

JS Tsukahara, RW Engle - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The last decade has seen significant progress identifying genetic and brain differences
related to intelligence. However, there remain considerable gaps in our understanding of …

Brain aging differs with cognitive ability regardless of education

KB Walhovd, L Nyberg, U Lindenberger, IK Amlien… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Higher general cognitive ability (GCA) is associated with lower risk of neurodegenerative
disorders, but neural mechanisms are unknown. GCA could be associated with more cortical …

The impact of digital media on children's intelligence while controlling for genetic differences in cognition and socioeconomic background

B Sauce, M Liebherr, N Judd, T Klingberg - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Digital media defines modern childhood, but its cognitive effects are unclear and hotly
debated. We believe that studies with genetic data could clarify causal claims and correct for …

Associations between socioeconomic status, cognition, and brain structure: evaluating potential causal pathways through mechanistic models of development

MSC Thomas, S Coecke - Cognitive Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Differences in socioeconomic status (SES) correlate both with differences in cognitive
development and in brain structure. Associations between SES and brain measures such as …