Reading together has many benefits, but one of the most overlooked is the correlation between reading and academic writing.

Researchers exploring the origins of left-right dominance in the brain found no innately better motor skills on either side.

Why is a person's dominant hand so much better at writing, throwing or using tools? A new study from UCLA Health researchers ...

Like many, I lost the ability to write fluid cursive, and my kids don’t care to learn it either. What does the loss of this ...

Think back to the last time you jotted down a quick note or made a grocery list. Chances are, it wasn’t with pen and paper. Over the past decade, keyboards and screens have quietly replaced ...

I can’t control the weather, but I hope you’ll find some relief with the good things assembled here. The United States turns 250 this weekend, but restaurant dining as we know it — with menus ...

Turns out the skill your teachers drilled into you never stopped mattering.

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Melody Eichbauer grew up learning cursive in grade school and scribbling exam answers until her hand cramped well into her college years. Eichbauer, a professor of medieval, legal and ecclesiastical ...

In a time when we’re used to typing out words much more than we write them, it might seem like analyzing someone’s handwriting is pretty irrelevant. There’s a theory that suggests a certain style of ...

To map the development of international standards (IS) and international good practice guidelines (IGPG) across the field of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) and establish a ...

S1: Hey there , San Diego. It's Andrew Bracken in for Jade Hyneman on today's show. A new book aims to help us become better writers and craft better sentences. This is KPBS Midday Edition. Connecting ...