Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Memorykeepers

What would it be like to be able to remember every detail of your life...and could recall it on command? Would it be a blessing or a curse?

A woman in California can. Here's how she answers those questions:

The Science of Memory: An Infinite Loop in the Brain

Price can rattle off, without hesitation, what she saw and heard on almost any given date. She remembers many early childhood experiences and most of the days between the ages of 9 and 15. After that, there are virtually no gaps in her memory. "Starting on Feb. 5, 1980, I remember everything. That was a Tuesday."

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