Neuroscientists

Definition

Scientists who study the structure, function, and behavior of the nervous system. They investigate how the brain and neurons work to understand various aspects of human behavior.

Related terms

Neurology:

The branch of medicine that deals with disorders or diseases related to the nervous system.

Cognitive neuroscience: The study of how cognitive processes are linked to neural mechanisms in the brain.

Behavioral neuroscience: Focuses on understanding how biological factors influence behavior and mental processes.