Writing by hand engages more of the brain than typing. Scientists say the cognitive demands of handwriting may help keep the aging mind sharp.

Research compared students who typed lecture notes on laptops with those who wrote lecture notes by hand during the same time.

Do you not have good penmanship? Here's what research says your handwriting, specifically the way you write these letters, ...

“Handwriting was initially the first means of preserving information that was previously only passed down orally,” explains Donica. Before the invention of the printing press, copying information or ...

The way you dot your i’s and cross your t's means more than you may think. Here’s what handwriting analysis reveals about your personality. Human beings are complex, often confusing creatures. It can ...

I can’t remember how to write a capital Z in cursive. The rest of my letters are shaky and stiff, my words slanted in all directions. It’s not for lack of trying. In grade school I was one of those ...

Cursive script for the Roman alphabet can vary from country to country and can reveal much about where and how you were taught, writes Adrienne Bernhard. Cursive eulogies are everywhere these days, ...

When Meghan Markle was just starting out in Hollywood, she earned extra money by doing calligraphy. She even did the invitations for Robin Thicke and Paula Patton's wedding. But Markle's beautiful ...

The sole surviving sample of Queen Cleopatra's handwriting, found on an ancient papyrus, reveals a single Greek word, ...

Illegible prescriptions may soon be a thing of the past. The National Medical Commission has ordered doctors to write ...