Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
In this video, Prof. Audrey van der Meer explains why writing by hand is far more than a nostalgic habit. Drawing on decades of neuroscience research, she explains how handwriting activates more areas of the brain than typing – improving learning, memory, focus, and cognitive development.
In a world full of digital distractions, handwriting may be one of the simplest ways to strengthen how we think.
Learn more about reMarkable’s Scientific Advisory Board: remarkable.com/scientific-advisory-board
In this video, Prof. Audrey van der Meer explains why writing by hand is far more than a nostalgic habit. Drawing on decades of neuroscience research, she explains how handwriting activates more areas of the brain than typing – improving learning, memory, focus, and cognitive development.
In a world full of digital distractions, handwriting may be one of the simplest ways to strengthen how we think.
Learn more about reMarkable’s Scientific Advisory Board: remarkable.com/scientific-advisory-board










