World Feb 17 British government adviser quits amid furor over comments on IQ, race By Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Making Sen$e May 11 Analysis: How poverty can drive down intelligence Poverty lowers your IQ — in one study, by something like 13 points. By Paul Solman
Science Jul 25 Probing the creative brain "As a psychiatrist and neuroscientist who studies creativity, I’ve had the pleasure of working with many gifted and high-profile subjects over the years, but Kurt Vonnegut—dear, funny, eccentric, lovable, tormented Kurt Vonnegut—will always be one of my favorites."… By Jenny Marder
Nation May 27 Watch Supreme Court overturns Florida’s rigid IQ cutoff for death penalty eligibility The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to overturn a Florida rule that used an IQ score of 70 as the determining factor in deeming individuals mentally fit for execution. For a closer look at the decision, Judy Woodruff talks to Marcia… By PBS NewsHour
Economy Dec 20 Watch Holiday Shopping Season Brings Toy Safety into Focus In the first of two reports on toy safety, NewsHour economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at how the recent controversy over lead levels in toys is affecting consumer shopping this holiday season.