Jason Padgett was a normal futon salesman. But following a traumatic brain injury, he suddenly acquired the brain power of a ...

In the early morning hours of June 21, Jason Padgett, the likable Tacoma futon salesman who became a math savant and synesthete from a brain injury suffered in a mugging, got a message on Facebook: ...

Brady Simmons has reached out in apology to Jason Padgett. Source: Courtesy Brady Simmons. "I had not heard anything about what had happened until a few years ago when a friend shared a news article ...

Jason Padgett felt a blow to his head. At first he wasn’t sure what happened. It occurred to him that one of the men that had been following him as he exited the karaoke bar might have hit him. After ...

Jason Padgett was once a party guy and body builder. I was shocked to learn Jason acquired his amazing ability to draw and understand complex math and physics as the result of a brain injury sustained ...