Handwriting Literally Rewires Your Brain
- Andy McIlvain
- Oct 4
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 5
Video from The Upgrade with Makai Allbert
Handwriting Literally Rewires Your Brain
"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.
Chapters: 0:49 How Handwriting Lights Up Your Brain 1:36 The Pen vs. The Keyboard 3:11 What Happens in the Brain 5:01 Beyond Students 6:30 The Bigger Picture 7:51 Final Takeaway
from the video introduction
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