Brain Awareness Week is a wonderful opportunity to not only educate the public about neuroscience but also build up your skills to recruit and train volunteers and organize an event. Here are tips on how to organize an engaging, far-reaching BAW event.

What is the job of a journal reviewer? Whether you’re looking to become a reviewer, just starting out, or want a refresher, here are the four major areas of responsibility of all peer reviewers.

Making your science visually appealing can better engage your audiences and help them understand important research topics. Fortunately, different tools exist to help you present your science in compelling and creative ways.

A growing body of evidence suggests that different types of learning and memory processes are distributed across specialized neural circuits consisting of two or more anatomically- and functionally-connected brain areas.

Victoria Puig delivered the 2016 Celebration of Women in Neuroscience keynote speech. She shares her story of working abroad and returning home, while also recounting learning various communication and leadership styles, building networks, and learning language to advance in her career.

Watch this video to learn about SfN’s positions on scientific rigor. Neuroscientists discuss best practices in experimental design, data analysis, and transparency in reporting and publishing methodology and data, and share how these efforts will strengthen the scientific foundation and ensure public confidence in the research being conducted.

SfN's first-ever podcast series, The Perils of Publishing, explores the excitement, opportunities, and challenges of publishing. It is available to SfN members and non-members on Neuronline and iTunes (search for The Perils of Publishing and subscribe while you're there).

Worldwide, researchers are engaging the public to increase their understanding of and support for animals in research.

Choosing the laboratory in which you will do your thesis research is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will make in graduate school.

Due to his work interrogating the role of certain chemicals in vole behavior at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Larry Young has come across the problem of his results being portrayed hyperbolically, as the science sometimes goes to fictional lengths.