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New Brain Research Editor-in-Chief
External link Brain Research Elsevier is pleased to announce that Dr. Irwin B.Levitan has accepted the position of Editor-in-Chief of the journal Brain Research. Upon his appointment, Dr. Levitan commented, “I am excited to assume the role of Editor-in-Chief and I make a commitment to retain the tradition and unique characteristics of Brain Research to ensure the long term success of this great journal.”

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CoverExternal link  Research published in Hormones and Behavior on paternal behavior makes headlines in The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times, August 15 article by Jonathan Leake External link  'Love's a drug for new dads too, Mummy'. Original research published in External link  Hormones and Behavior, Volume 58, Issue 3, August 2010, pages 513-518. The research indicates ‘Motherhood’ hormones flood men’s brains at birth to make them care.’


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Elsevier has been awarded the “The Most Influential Publisher of the Last 100 Years in BioMedicine and the Life Sciences at the 2009 External link  Special Library Association’s (SLA) Centennial conference in Washington DC.  Twenty journals published by Elsevier, many on behalf of renowned societies, were also selected as the SLA’s Top 100 Journals in Biology and Medicine including External linkAnimal Behaviour, External linkBiochimica et Biophysica Acta, External linkCell, External linkCurrent Biology,  External linkDevelopmental Biology, External linkJournal of Human Evolution, External linkJournal of Molecular Biology, External linkThe American Journal of Human Genetics and External linkVirology.
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Animal Behaviour among 100 most influential journals

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New Editor-in-Chief at Neuropsychologia

We are very pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Rugg (UC Irvine) is the new Editor-in-Chief of External linkNeuropsychologia, succeeding Andrew Mayes with effect from 1st July this year. Dr Rugg will also be one of the two Editors for the “Memory” section. We thank Andrew for the patience, time, effort and enthusiasm he put into the journal over the last fours years.  External linkmore

New Editors at Biological Psychology

Drs Bruce Friedman and Greg Hajcak have joined the Board of External linkBiological Psychology as Associate Editors. Dr John Allen has left the board after eight years of service, during which time he edited two special issues. We thank John for his outstanding contribution to the journal.


New Editor at Neurobiology of Learning & Memory

Dr Eric Klann (NYU) has joined the Board of External linkNeurobiology of Learning & Memory as an Associate Editor, replacing Dr David Sweatt (Alabama), who decided to step down from the position. We welcome Dr Klann, and thank David for his considerable efforts on behalf of the journal.


Neuroscience Peer-review Consortium

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External linkChimpanzees, Pan troglodytes, prefer individual over collaborative strategies towards goals
Animal Behaviour, Article In Press, Online 7 September 2011

External linkProlactin, Oxytocin, and the development of paternal behavior across the first six months of fatherhood
External linkHormones and Behavior,Volume 58, Issue 3, August 2010, pages 513-518

External linkIt’s all in the growl - dog's sound off on protecting their food
Animal Behaviour, Volume 79, Issue 4, Pages 917-925

External linkThe specific contribution of neuroimaging versus neurophysiological data to understanding cognition
Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 200, issue 1, Pages 1-6

External linkCortisol awakening response and psychosocial factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Biological Psychology, Volume 80, Issue 3, March 2009, Pages 265-278

External linkThree questions about leptin and immunity
Brain, Behavior and Immunity, Volume 23, issue 4, Pages 405-410

External linkInterleukin-1 (IL-1): A central regulator of stress responses
Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2009, Pages 30-45

External linkEstrogens and age-related memory decline in rodents: What have we learned and where do we go from here?
Hormones and Behavior, Volume 55, Issue 1, January 2009, Pages 2-23

External linkCaffeine use in children: What we know, what we have left to learn, and why we should worry
Neuroscience & Biobehavioural Reviews, Pages 793-806

External linkLearning under stress: A role for the neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM
Neurobiology of Learning & Memory, Volume 91, Issue 4, Pages 333-472

External linkRule-based category learning in patients with Parkinson's disease
Neuropsychologia, Volume 47, issue 5, Pages 1213-1226

External linkFunctional consequences of marijuana use in adolescents
Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior, Volume 92, issue 4,Pages 559-565

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Special Issues
   
Behaviroural Processes

External linkFree access to Behavioural Processes Special Issue: Annual Meeting of the Society for the Quantitative Analyses of Behavior – SQAB

External linkBehavioural Processes, Volume 84, Issue 1, pp. 353-546 (Open access until 27 June 2010)


Behavioural Brain Research

External linkPheromonal communication in higher vertebrates and its implication for reproductive function
External linkBehavioural Brain Research, Volume 200, Issue 2, pp. 237-358 (25 June 2009)

External linkThe role of the basal ganglia in learning and memory
External linkBehavioural Brain Research, Volume 199, Issue 1, pp. 1-170 (12 April 2009)

External linkSerotonin and cognition: mechanisms and applications
External linkBehavioural Brain Research, Volume 195, Issue 1, pp. 1-214 (16 December 2008)


Behavioural Processes

External linkQuantitative Analyses of Behavior
External linkBehavioural Processes, Volume 81, Issue 2, pp. 149-354 (June 2009)

External linkComparative cognition in context
External linkBehavioural Processes, Volume 80, Issue 3, pp. 207-344 (March 2009)


External linkBefore the N400: Early Latency Language ERPs
External linkBiological Psychology, Volume 80, Issue 1, pp. 1-148 (January 2009)


International Journal of Psychophysiology

External linkCentral and peripheral nervous system interactions: From mind to brain to body
External linkInternational Journal of Psychophysiology, Volume 72, Issue 1, pp. 1-88 (April 2009)

External linkElectrophysiology of Affect and Cognition
External linkInternational Journal of Psychophysiology, Volume 71, Issue 1, pp. 1-90 (January 2009)


External link50th Anniversary of the Publication of Phoenix, Goy, Gerall & Young 1959: Organizational Effects of Hormones
External linkHormones & Behavior, Volume 55, Issue 5, pp. 561-654 (May 2009)


Journal of Neurolinguistics

External linkElectrosensory Systems
External linkJournal of Physiology Paris, Volume 102, Issues 4-6, pp. 153-374 (July-November 2008)

External linkLinks and Interactions Between Language and Motor Systems in the Brain
External linkJournal of Physiology Paris, Volume 102, Issues 1-3, pp. 1-152 (January-May 2008)


Neurobiology of Learning & memory

External linkParietal Cortex
External linkNeurobiology of Learning and Memory, Volume 91, Issue 2, pp. 103-206 (February 2009)


External linkTranslational Aspects of Stopping and Response Control
External linkNeuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Volume 33, Issue 5, pp. 611-772 (May 2009)

External linkRisk Factors for Mental Health: Translational Models from Behavioral Neuroscience
External linkNeuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Volume 33, Issue 4, pp. 493-610 (April 2009)

External linkNeurocognition and Visual Imagery
External linkNeuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Volume 32, Issue 8, pp. 1337-1606 (October 2008)


External linkFrontiers in Addiction Research: Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the National Institute on Drug Abuse
External linkNeuropsychologia, Volume 56, Supplement 1, pp. 1-278 (2009)

External linkPerception and Action
External linkNeuropsychologia, Volume 47, Issue 6, pp. 1391-1636 (May 2009)


External linkSex differences in physiology and behavior: focus on central actions of ovarian hormones
External linkPhysiology and Behavior , Volume 97, Issue 2, pp. 141-278 (25 May 2009)


External linkManagement of Epilepsy: Hope and Hurdles - Critical Reviews and Clinical GuidanceExternal link 
External linkEpilepsy & Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 1-90 (May 2009)

 

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