The actual term for a photographic memory is eidetic memory, but professor and cognitive neuroscientist Jon Simmons says no matter what you call it, it’s not common at all. In fact, he says it ...

Think of Eidetic as the modern flashcard for the iPhone and iPad. Eidetic uses a memorization technique called spaced repetition, which helps you commit information to long term memory. Whether you’re ...

The term “photographic memory,”— also called eidetic memory — describes the ability to recall visual information by taking a quick mental snapshot that can be reviewed later. But ...