Neuroscience includes the study of:

• Brain development
• Sensation and perception
• Learning and memory
• Movement
• Sleep
• Stress
• Aging
• Neurological and psychiatric disorders
• Molecules, cells and genes responsible for nervous system functioning

The Society works to promote public information and general education about the nature of scientific discovery and the results and implications of the latest neuroscience research. SfN also supports active and continuing discussions on ethical issues relating to the conduct and outcomes of neuroscience research.

See the below links for neuroscience resources and information about this exciting field:

• Neuroscience Database Gateway
  A searchable, curated database of neuroinformatics resources on the internet

• Neuroscience in the News
  Weekly neuroscience news clips

• News Releases
  The latest news releases from the Society for Neuroscience

• History of Neuroscience
  Links to resources and papers detailing the history of the field