Don’t type it out—write it down. At least that’s what a paper published in Frontiers in Psychology suggests, concluding that “whenever handwriting movements are included as a learning ...

This suggests that the precisely controlled hand movements that occur when writing lead to spatial and temporal patterns in the brain that promote learning. This study adds to a large body of ...

If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it has likely been a while since you've spent much time writing by hand. The laborious process of tracing out our thoughts, letter by letter ...

Students in France are never formally taught to print, but instead at age 6 they learn to write by hand. By the end of the 1st grade year, all students are producing the beautiful writing that so ...

For those of us who spend most days in front of our computers, writing by hand has a number of psychological benefits, in addition to giving our eyes a needed rest from the glow of the screen.

New brain research shows that writing by hand helps children learn more and remember better. At the same time, schools are becoming more and more digital, and a European survey shows that ...

Typing may be faster than writing by hand, but it’s less stimulating for the brain, according to research published Friday in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. After recording the brain ...

Even if students use digital pens and write by hand on an interactive computer screen, cursive handwriting helps the brain learn and remember better. These findings (Askvik, Van der Weel ...

The study found that hand writing was more effective for brain connectivity. A picture shows students undergoing EEG while hand- and typewriting. The study found that hand writing was more ...

Like walking on two legs, handwriting is one of those seemingly ... Then they decided to try to confuse the hell out of the robot by writing hello on a whiteboard in Hindi and Tamil and Yiddish ...

With the ubiquity of keyboards large and small, neither children nor adults need to write much of anything by hand. That's a big problem, says Gwendolyn Bounds in The Wall Street Journal.