Research Guides

Neuroscience

Digital resources in neuroscience.

Announcement re: Federal Govt Data

U.S. government sites are modifying some data, and some datasets may not be accessible on the site. Look for a notice like this on visible web pages.

To search for websites/datasets that appear to be inaccessible, check the resources on the individual tabs.

Finding Government Information during the 2025 Administration Transition:  https://libguides.umn.edu/govpubs/admin  A broad overview from librarians at the University o Minnesota Library. For health sciences data, see especially the Data & Website Rescue Efforts, Existing Alternative Data Sources, & topic pages for more specific information.

From KFF:  A Look at Federal Health Data Taken Offline: https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/a-look-at-federal-health-data-taken-offline/

To search across sites, from Boston University: https://www.FindLostData.org

The Data Rescue Project's Data Rescue Tracker:  https://www.datarescueproject.org/data-rescue-tracker/

Internet Archive:  https://web.archive.org/  Search by URL, if you have it, or by dataset or organization name, then click on the most recent date on the calendar of results. Data is from the end of administration project that they produce every 4 years (in this case, 28 Jan 2025).

Policy Map:  https://www.policymap.com/blog/purged-federal-agency-data-available   Including data from CDC PLACES (Population Level Analysis and Community Estimates), the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI), the Climate & Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST), & others.

ICPSR: is saving CDC data  https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/pages/ICPSR/index.html

Preserving Public U.S. Federal Data: https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01/30/preserving-public-u-s-federal-data/ (data not currently available until spring)

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Welcome to the research guide for Neuroscience. In it you will find resources and information that will help you with your patient care and research. Click on the tabs on this page to uncover detailed lists of resources to help answer your questions.  Each tab is comprised of the best sources for finding journal articles, drug information, and point of care resources.

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New Resource - The Senses

The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference (2nd edition) is a comprehensive reference work covering the range of topics that constitute current knowledge of the neural mechanisms underlying the different senses providing the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, comprehensive reference combining volumes on all major sensory modalities in one set.
 

In 264 chapters, The Senses lays out current knowledge on the anatomy, physiology, and molecular biology of sensory organs. Topics covered include the perception, psychophysics, and higher order processing of sensory information, as well as disorders and new diagnostic and treatment methods.  This reference work provides a comprehensive overview of the knowledge accumulated on the function of sense organs, sensory systems, and how the brain processes sensory input.

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JoVE

The JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) publishes video-based biological research studies.

Mobile Resources: Neuroscience

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Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025 12:19 PM
Subjects: Health Sciences