In 1970, Harvard scientist Charles Stromeyer III published a paper about a student named Elizabeth who was believed to have ...

Wouldn’t it be great to look at a page of text, or a map, and immediately remember every detail? Many famous people – from Leonardo da Vinci to former US President Bill Clinton – have claimed to have ...

The idea of a "photographic memory" has been intriguing to us non-robots since photography was invented, probably. But does it really exist? And if your memory is, shall we say, not so photographic, ...

We have all heard the stories. The kid that has memorized the entire encyclopedia, the guy that knows every name and number in the phone book, and the people that have recollection so perfect they can ...

“So many cameras.” Unusual in the pre-digital age, before rampant cellphone camera chronicles of everyone’s lives changed our visual landscape forever. This is what photographer and filmmaker Rachel ...

Using a myriad of archival materials and inventive narrative devices, Rachel Elizabeth Seed searches for her mother, journalist and photographer Sheila Turner Seed, of whom she has no recollections.