SfN Journals

#eNeuro | Cell Analyser in Batch for Neurite (CABaNe), an Automated, High-Throughput ImageJ Macro for Cell and Neurite Analysis
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0193-25.2025

#JNeurosci: Carvalheiro et al performed 3 studies exploring the relationship between punishments & money-related reward learning in a gambling task, finding punishments may promote reward learning by targeting activity in a reward-related brain area https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1631-25.2026

Register now for the next #ResearchInConversation webinar on March 12, noon EDT
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📄 Read the #JNeurosci paper: https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0413-25.2026

SfN logo. Elsevier logo. Webinar title: The Benefits of Peer Review. Date/time: Tuesday, March 17, noon-1 p.m. EDT. Panelist: Laura Colgin, PhD. Professor, The University of Texas at Austin. Co-Editor-in-Chief, Progress in Neurobiology. Senior Editor, eLife.

How can being a reviewer serve the scientific community and your career?

Attend this upcoming webinar to hear from an experienced reviewer and editor on how serving as a reviewer helped her grow professionally and other benefits.

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“A Fundamentally Human Endeavor”: Read Volume 13 of #HistoryOfNeuroscience, a collection of autobiographical chapters detailing the lives and discoveries of eminent neuroscientists.
https://www.sfn.org/about/history-of-neuroscience/autobiographical-chapters#volume13

#eNeuro | What Is My Neuron Doing? Commentary on Huang et al. (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0049-26.2026

New in #JNeurosci from Mainetto et al: Expectations shape how much people enjoy beverages containing sugar or artificial sweetener differently.
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1121-25.2026

New in #JNeurosci: Rat study from van Mourik et al. suggests that the anterior insula may be involved in biasing decision-making processes to favor alcohol over social rewards. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1180-25.2026

eNeuro and JNeurosci logos. SfN Journals: In Conversation. The Serotonin 1B Receptor Modulates Striatal Activity Differently Based on Behavioral Context. Thursday, March 12, noon-1 p.m. EDT. Headshot of Katherine Nautiyal, Dartmouth College.

Explore how serotonin signaling shapes striatal circuitry based on the ongoing behavior in this upcoming #ResearchInConversation webinar.

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#eNeuro | TriNet-MTL: A Multi-Branch Deep Learning Framework for Biometric Identification and Cognitive State Inference from Auditory-Evoked EEG
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0265-25.2025

#eNeuro | sAPPα Inhibits Neurite Outgrowth in Primary Mouse Neurons via GABA B Receptor Subunit 1a
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0345-25.2026

#eNeuro | Population-Level Age Effects on the White Matter Structure Subserving Cognitive Flexibility in the Human Brain
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0179-25.2025

#eNeuro offers authors the choice to receive double-anonymous review. The Reviewing Editor & 2 reviewers will consult to reach a consensus on the decision & draft a synthesis of reviewers' comments that are published with each accepted paper. Learn more: https://www.eneuro.org/content/overview

#eNeuro | When Familiar Faces Feel Better: A Framework for Social Neurocognitive Aging in a Rat Model
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0422-25.2025

An Open-Source Restraint System for Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Awake Rats Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a critical tool for translational neuroscience, but preclinical studies frequently rely on anesthesia, which alters neural activity and limits comparison with human...

Excited to share this in final form @sfnjournals.bsky.social: An Open-Source Restraint System for Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Awake Rats www.eneuro.org/content/13/2... if anyone wants to try doing it, give us a call! Happy to help you get going!

#eNeuro Commentary | Experimental Designs for Preclinical Neuroscience Experiments: Part 2—Blocking and Blocked Designs
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0006-26.2026

The Journal of Neuroscience: 46 (8)

Very excited to share a Special Collection at the Journal of Neuroscience (@sfnjournals.bsky.social) - Central Questions for Social Neuroscience Research. This issue includes some of the latest perspectives on social neuroscience research. Please check it out!👇

www.jneurosci.org/content/46/8

#eNeuro Commentary | Experimental Designs for Preclinical Neuroscience Experiments: Part I—Design Basics
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0007-26.2026

#JNeurosci: Training to become a birder requires perception, attention & memory that reorganizes the structure & activity of the brain. As experts age, distinct brain areas show changes relative to novices that may benefit cognition https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1307-25.2026

“We always really welcome the feedback that our authors may have.” Editor-in-Chief Sabine Kastner highlights how important feedback is to the editorial board at #JNeurosci.

#eNeuro | Independent Encoding of Orientation and Mean Luminance by Mouse Visual Cortex
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0281-25.2025

Introducing the #JNeurosci special collection, Central Questions for Social Neuroscience Research, published in today's issue. Read the commentary from Steve Chang and Patricia Lockwood.
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The tuned cortex: Convergent expertise-related structural and functional remodeling across the adult lifespan Neuroplasticity is a defining property of the brain. Structural and functional brain changes arise soon after learning and are particularly evident following years of practice that underpin expert per...

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This Week in The Journal #JNeurosci | Neuron Ensembles May Promote Thalamocortical Activity; Sleep Supports Generalizing Information from Experiences
https://www.jneurosci.org/content/46/8/etwij4682026

#eNeuro Research Highlights | The Novel Progressive Ratio with Reset Task Reveals Adaptive Effort-Delay Trade-Offs
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0467-25.2026

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Register now for the next #ResearchInConversation webinar on March 12, noon EDT
🔗 Register: https://neuronline.sfn.org/scientific-research/the-serotonin-1b-receptor
📄 Read the #JNeurosci paper: https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0413-25.2026

#JNeurosci: Rewards can strengthen memories, but how is this represented in the brain? Focusing on the hippocampus, Cohen et al. discovered that neural activity patterns for reward-related memories may differ depending on age. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1325-25.2026

#JNeurosci: Findings from Copenhaver et al. suggest that the brain may integrate different types of contextual information at the single-cell level to guide learning and motivated behavior.
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1225-25.2026

New in #JNeurosci from Wing et al: Training to become a birder requires perception, attention & memory that reorganizes structure & activity of the brain. As experts age, distinct brain areas show changes relative to novices that may benefit cognition https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1307-25.2025