Changes in London taxi drivers' brains driven by acquiring 'the Knowledge', study shows

Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 12:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Acquiring 'the Knowledge' – the complex layout of central London's 25,000 streets and thousands of places of interest – causes structural changes in the brain and changes to memory in the capital's taxi drivers, new research funded by the Wellcome Trust has shown.

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