Man's rare ability may unlock secret of memory

                   
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cnn.com     May 16, 2008            

Wisconsin man has extraordinary memory known as hyperthymestic syndrome He remembers specific dates, days of week, events from decades ago Researchers hope to gain new insights into how a superior memory works LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (CNN) -- Brad Williams has hyperthymestic syndrome, experts say,... [read full story]                

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Man's rare ability may unlock secret of memory

newslookup.com     May 17, 2008          

Brad Williams remembers the day this picture was taken: July 28, 1964. He recalls that his family was on vacation in the Badlands. It was Tuesday. The temperature hit 100. Funny Face drinks were in the Thermos. In fact, he remembers pretty much everything that has happened in his life each day...                

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CNN - Man's Rare Ability May Unlock Secret Of Memory

foxreno.com     May 17, 2008          

Brad Williams Remembers The Day This Picture Was Taken: July 28, 1964. He Recalls That His Family Was On Vacation In The Badlands. It Was Tuesday. The Temperature Hit 100. In Fact, He Remembers Pretty Much Everything That Has Happened In His Life Each Day Before And Since. Williams, 51, Is One Of...                

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Studying Autobiographical Memory

suite101.com     May 18, 2008          

Researchers Use Wisconsin Man's Brain To Test Syndrome Brad Williams is one of few who possess an autobiographic memory, an ability to recall each day's events in one's life. Brad Williams is said to be one of only three people in the world with an autobiographical memory. His brain is being...                

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