All articles tagged with #hyperthymesia
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Kottke.org
A study describes a 17-year-old girl with hyperthymesia who has an extraordinary, organized internal memory system that allows her to vividly relive past events with emotional depth, structured in a mental 'white room' with dedicated spaces for different memories and emotional states.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by IFLScience
A 17-year-old girl from France with hyperthymesia demonstrates extraordinary abilities to vividly recall past events and mentally project into the future, showcasing advanced mental time travel capabilities, with potential links to rare cognitive traits in her family.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by PsyPost
A teenage girl with hyperthymesia demonstrates extraordinary vivid and organized autobiographical memories, along with the ability to mentally revisit past and future events, providing new insights into memory organization and emotional regulation. The case highlights her structured internal memory system and raises questions about memory control and emotional management, opening avenues for future research.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Earth.com
A rare case study of a 17-year-old girl with hyperthymesia reveals her exceptional ability to vividly recall and organize personal memories with control, using mental 'rooms' for different themes and emotions, and highlights the overlap between remembering and imagining future events, offering insights into cognition and potential therapeutic approaches.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Phys.org
The article discusses the rapid recovery of reef systems in Hawai'i during COVID-19 closures, advances in testing AI's understanding of physical laws, the discovery of Australia's largest fossilized pearl, a high-efficiency heat engine challenging thermodynamics, and a woman with extraordinary autobiographical memory, highlighting human impacts and scientific progress.