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  • Jul 06, 2016
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    SfN Journals: Two Paths, One Goal: Sharing Strong Science
    The editor-in-chief of JNeurosci and the editor-in-chief of eNeuro outline the similarities and differences between the two journals »
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    Study Charts Development of Emotional Control in Teens
    Research in the June 8 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience describes how the ability to control emotions moves from one brain area to another as teens mature into adults, offering an opportunity to understand how disorders related to emotional control emerge.
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    Jun 03, 2016
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    JNeurosci Editorial Column: Changes to the Review Process
    JNeurosci Editor-in-chief Marina Picciotto’s second editorial column explains changes to manuscript review process. 
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  • May 31, 2016
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    Maternal Inflammation Boosts Serotonin and Impairs Fetal Brain Development in Mice

    A new study in pregnant mice, published June 1 in The Journal of Neuroscience, offers a potential mechanism explaining why: Inflammation alters neurotransmitters and impairs growth of nerve cells in the developing fetal brain.

  • Volume 9
    May 27, 2016
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    The History of Neuroscience, Volume 9 is Now Available
    Read about the fascinating lives and discoveries of prominent neuroscientists from their own perspectives » 
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