Collections and calls for papers

Behavioral neuroscience of vocal learning in avian and mammalian species

BMC Neuroscience is now considering submissions to a new Collection focusing on the behavioral neuroscience of vocal learning. This Collection aims to explore the intricate neural underpinnings of vocal lear...

  • Bradley M. Colquitt
  • Jasmine L. Loveland
  • Yisi Zhang
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
26 July 2024
Cognitive neuroscience and artificial intelligence

The upcoming Collection of BMC Neuroscience “Cognitive Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence” aims to promote the integration of knowledge and advances in both fields, with the ultimate goal of advancing ...

  • Ali Yadollahpour
  • Zhiyi Chen
  • Zhiyi Chen
Submission status
Closed
Articles available
Current evidence on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on the brain

BMC Neuroscience is calling for submissions to our Collection focused the impact of early life adversity on brain development. This Collection aims to consolidate and disseminate recent insights into how our...

  • Jennifer Lau
  • Emilie Olié
  • Camilla Parker
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
14 September 2024
Early Career Researchers

Our understanding of brain and nervous system function is constantly evolving, thanks in no small part to the innovative research and unique perspectives shared by early-career neuroscientists. This Collecti...

  • Kim Chisholm
  • Tian Li
  • Mattea Finelli
Submission status
Closed
Articles available
Gut-brain axis

BMC Neuroscience is calling for submissions to a new Collection focused on the gut-brain axis–the network of communication between the gastrointestinal tract and the central nervous system. This Collection s...

  • Yu Fu, PhD
  • Wenwen Zeng, PhD
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
16 December 2024
Neuroethics and AI

BMC Neuroscience is calling for submissions to a new Collection on neuroethics and AI. Topics of interest include the disciplinary collaboration between neuroethics and AI ethics, the ethical implications of...

  • Michele Farisco, PhD
  • Agata Ferretti, PhD
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
20 February 2025
Neuroinflammation and Brain Disease

Pathogenic conditions can trigger neuroinflammation leading to disruption of CNS structure and function. Neuroinflammation has a key role in the onset and/or progression of several CNS disorders, including a...

Submission status
Closed
Articles available
Neuroregulation of Cancer

Emerging evidence suggests that the Nervous System and its normal functions may be dysregulated by Cancer, specifically, in a manner that benefits tumor proliferation and migration. Neuroregulation may serve...

Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
30 April 2024
Articles available
Psychedelics and neural plasticity

BMC Neuroscience is welcoming submissions to a new article Collection focused on the study of psychedelics and their effects on neural plasticity in animal models and human patients. We hope to bring togethe...

  • Kacper Łukasiewicz
  • Rachael Sumner
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
09 May 2024
Articles available
Resting state functional connectivity in health and disease

BMC Neuroscience is now welcoming submissions to a new Collection, entitled “Resting state functional connectivity in health and disease.” This Collection aims to showcase the latest research findings on the...

  • Xin Di
  • Laura Martin
  • Yuan Zhou
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
14 June 2024
Articles available
Zebrafish cognition

BMC Neuroscience is now welcoming submissions to our Collection on zebrafish cognition. This Collection aims to showcase the most innovative new research on the neural networks shaping zebrafish cognition, a...

  • Kyriacos Kareklas
  • Justin W. Kenney
Submission status
Open
Submission deadline
03 June 2024