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Animal-assisted research has enabled multiple breakthrough health advances. We are advocates, educators, and leaders in ensuring the continuation of well-regulated research. Learn about neuroscience ...

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Founded in 1969, the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) now has nearly 35,000 members in more than 95 countries. Year-round programming includes the publishing of two highly regarded scientific journals, ...

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As an integral part of SfN’s Growth and Opportunity Strategy, SfN welcomes nominations of a wide range of award candidates. Your nominations help us to better recognize research achievements made ...

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SfN is committed to advancing the understanding of the brain and the nervous system by creating venues where great science gets shared.

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Neuroscience 2026 will take place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. View dates and deadlines. Submission of symposium, minisymposium, Dual Perspectives, Storytelling session, ...