Transport maps in big cities baffle human brain, says study

It’s not surprising people get lost on public transport, say researchers – we can’t deal with such a large amount of complex informationThose who get lost on the subway or stuck at the wrong bus stop in a strange city can now take comfort in new research, which argues that urban transport maps are becoming too complex for the human mind.A journey with two changes in a city network requires processing an amount of information that comes close to the brain’s cognitive limit