The teenager with a SUPER-memory: 16-year-old can 'time travel'
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A teenager whose memory goes back to his first months, and who's going to see his life on his own, has recorded a performance that exceeds 99.9% of people in his own memory tests. What's the story?
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Researchers have discovered a teenager with an extraordinary memory – and are trying to decipher his brain.
Researchers have discovered a teenager with an extraordinary memory – and are trying to decipher his brain.
A 16-year-old has an extremely rare ability to remember accurately events in his own life, his performances being above those of 99.9% of the general population. The boy has a highly performing autobiographical memory, known under the acronym HSAM. Less than 100 people are considered to have this capacity.
A 16-year-old boy remembers events from almost three months old.
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