{"id":215198,"date":"2026-05-17T23:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T03:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/cnn-genius-quest-for-extreme-brain-power\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T23:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T03:15:00","slug":"cnn-genius-quest-for-extreme-brain-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/cnn-genius-quest-for-extreme-brain-power\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN \u2013 Genius: Quest for Extreme Brain Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/services\/opk\/genius\/more.htm\">CNN \u2013 Genius: Quest for Extreme Brain Power<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/services\/opk\/genius\/more.htm\">https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/services\/opk\/genius\/more.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-17 23:15:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cnn.com\">www.cnn.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an unordered list summarizing the article into 6 key points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Camilla Benbow, PhD<\/strong>: Benbow has extensively researched the differences between high-achieving and gifted students over several decades, stressing that early achievement predicts long-term success based on SAT scores.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Jan and Bob Davidson, Davidson Academy<\/strong>: The Davidsons created programs focusing on developing exceptionally bright young minds, including a school, the Davidson Academy, for highly gifted sixth graders.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Jesse Gronwall<\/strong>: Discovered at 14 that his biological father was not his father, but Donor Yellow from the Repository for Germinal Choice, a sperm bank notable for its deposits from high-achievers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Dr. Richard J. Haier<\/strong>: A brain scientist renowned for his study of intelligence&#8217;s genetic basis, finding that men and women use different brain processes for similar intelligence test results.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Christopher Paolini<\/strong>: The teen author of the bestseller &#8216;Eragon&#8217; and its sequel, who attributes his success to dedication and a supportive learning environment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Terence (Terry) Tao, PhD<\/strong>: Known as the &#8220;Mozart of Math,&#8221; Tao&#8217;s prodigious talents in mathematics became evident early, and he is a top candidate for the Fields Medal for his groundbreaking adult work in harmonic analysis and non-linear equations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN \u2013 Genius: Quest for Extreme Brain Power https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/services\/opk\/genius\/more.htm Publish Date: 2026-05-17 23:15:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}