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Bat brains offer clues as to how we focus on some sounds and not others

November 15, 2010 by

How do you know what to listen to? In the middle of a noisy party, how does a mother suddenly focus on a child's cry, even if it isn't her own? One researcher is turning to mustached bats to help her solve this puzzle.

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