Price isn’t alone. Since the 2006 study others have contacted McGaugh and Cahill claiming to have hyperthymesia. Brad Williams of La Cross, Wisconson and Rick Baron of suburban Cleveland are confirmed hyperthymesics. As these two and more are studied we can only expect to uncover the brain workings behind this extraordinary and fascinating ability. And we may even help those not so gifted. Levine, for one, is hopeful. “This may be a key piece of the puzzle as to how memory works, and that can be used in future research to help people with memory disorders