Smarter : the new science of building brain power

"Penetrates the hot new field of intelligence research to reveal what researchers call a revolution in human intellectual abilities. Shattering decades of dogma, scientists began publishing studies in 2008 showing that fluid intelligence--the ability to learn, solve novel problems, and get to the heart of things--can be increased through training ... With vivid stories of lives transformed, science journalist Dan Hurley delivers practical finding...