Webtext: Introduction

Neuroscience is a field founded in studying the nervous system that combines elements of biology and psychology, effectively studying how neurological systems work and consequently affect behavior. Neuroscience is a relatively new area of study but is one that is quickly advancing and providing insight into the human brain and how it helps us function. As with all fields, it is important for the information discovered to reach other audiences both within and outside of the field. Within neuroscience, certain aspects regarding how scientists in the field communicate information are constant and unique to the field.

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