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Handwriting Literally Rewires Your Brain
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By Makai Allbert
10/14/2025Updated: 12/2/2025

Mounting evidence shows that our rush toward digital everything comes with hidden cognitive costs. Neuroscientists have been studying what happens inside your brain when you write by hand versus type, and the results are... unexpected.

In this video, discover what EEG brain scans reveal about handwriting, why “slower” might actually be faster for your brain, and the surprising connection between ancient practices and cutting-edge neuroscience.

📖 Study Sources:

🖋️ Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity
https://ept.ms/Handwriting

🖋️ Immediate and Delayed Recall of Lecture Material as a Function of Note Taking
https://ept.ms/NoteTaking

🖋️ The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard
https://ept.ms/PenMightierThanSword

🖋️ Laptop Versus Longhand Note
https://ept.ms/pmc

🖋️ Does multitasking in the classroom affect learning outcomes?
https://ept.ms/LearningOutcomes

🖋️ Typed Versus Handwritten Lecture Notes
https://ept.ms/TypeVsHandwritten

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