Researchers have investigated whether a simple activity can reveal early signs of cognitive problems in older adults.

In a new study, researchers identified subtle brain changes in adults through a two-step handwriting test.

Certain handwriting features, such as writing efficiency and coordination, may shed light on the cognitive health of older adults, according to a new study from Portugal. The small-scale study, ...

New research from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) suggests that handwriting practice refines fine-tuned motor skills and creates a perceptual-motor experience that appears to help adults learn ...

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When we think about relationships, we tend to think about our connections with others—our partners, friends, family members, and co-workers. This post focuses on a relationship that often gets ...

Good handwriting is not an end in itself. Rather, it is a means to literacy that fundamentally transforms the human experience. Developing control over the shape of the 26 letters of the alphabet ...

Research reveals that handwriting is more than just putting pen to paper, and that it may be a secret mirror of our personalities. In a world increasingly dominated by digital communication, the art ...

Writers are fed a bevy of mantras—“show don’t tell,” “kill your darlings”—which provide the security that there are rules, but little else. A new book by Lucy Ives offers a more expansive view of ...