Nature Reviews Neuroscience

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Nature Reviews Neuroscience is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on reviews of neuroscience. It is part of the Nature Reviews series and is published by Nature Publishing Group. The journal covers all aspects of neuroscience, from molecular and cellular neurobiology to neurology and psychiatry. It aims to provide the neuroscience community with authoritative, comprehensive, and accessible overviews of current research and emerging trends within the field.

Scope and Content

Nature Reviews Neuroscience publishes review articles, perspectives, and commentaries on a wide range of topics within neuroscience. The journal's scope includes, but is not limited to, neural development, neurophysiology, neuroimaging, neurogenetics, cognitive neuroscience, and neurodegenerative diseases. By synthesizing the latest advancements and providing critical insights, the journal serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike.

Editorial Process

The editorial process at Nature Reviews Neuroscience involves rigorous peer review to ensure the accuracy, clarity, and relevance of its content. The journal's editorial team is composed of experienced scientists and editors who work closely with authors to produce high-quality reviews that meet the journal's standards. The selection of topics is based on the significance to the field, the potential interest to a broad readership, and the quality of the existing literature.

Impact

Nature Reviews Neuroscience is highly regarded within the scientific community, reflected in its impact factor, which is a measure of the average number of citations to recent articles published in the journal. The journal's impact factor places it among the top publications in the field of neuroscience, making it a leading source of information for cutting-edge research and theoretical insights in neuroscience.

Accessibility

The journal is available in both print and online formats, with content accessible to subscribers. Some articles or highlights may be made freely available to promote wider access to important developments in neuroscience.