r/neuro
144k members
r/neuro is a subreddit with 144k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses neuroscience, brain, study, looking for, and memory, and they frequently recommend/review neuroscience books and anatomy book.
/r/neuro, involving neuroscience: Discussion and news pertaining to neurobiology, cognitive studies, clinical neuroscience, the laboratory, and anything else related.
We're a bit laid back here, you're free to post anything about neuroscience - even rants, random thoughts, or memes - as long as it doesn't break the rules. For more academic discussions of journal articles, /r/neuroscience is a great place.
Popular Themes in r/neuro
#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking for constructive criticism"
8 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Neuroscience says multitasking makes your brain age faster. Neuroscientists at Stanford University found that heavy multitaskers showed decreased gray matter density in the anterior cingulate cortex—a region critical for attention and cognitive control—compared to those focused on one task at a time"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/neuro
#1
Neuroscience
: "I’m a future Neuroscience major. I found this old brain girl drawing form sophomore year hs"
123 posts
#2
Brain
: "Scientists discover a hydraulic link between the abdomen and the Brain"
95 posts
#3
Study
: "How do yall Study neuroscience efficiently?"
24 posts
#4
Looking For
23 posts
#5
Memory
: "Reversing Memory Loss via the Vagus Nerve. Your Gut Is Secretly Running Your Memory. Scientists Just Proved It."
16 posts
#6
Research
: "New neuroscience advances from the past month, including: predicting neuron molecular identity from shape and electrophysiology alone, why we still can't fully "upload a fruit fly" yet, and whole pig brain ultrastructure is found to be preserved even after 14 mins of ischemia"
15 posts
#7
Eeg
: "Eeg brain states mapped to circular
"pupil space" - open pipeline, independent research"
10 posts
#8
Field
: "A proposed "neural compiler" to predict brain dynamics from structure alone, two new methods to map human white matter at the ultrastructural level, oral semaglutide fails to slow Alzheimer's progression, and more recent advances in neuroscience"
10 posts
#9
Consciousness
: "New Research: A neuroscientific hypothesis on the physical nature of Consciousness"
9 posts
#10
Cognitive
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/neuro
Neuroscience Books
30 reviews
#1
V.S. Ramachandran
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#2
David Eagleman
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Antonio Damasio
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Anatomy Book
3 reviews
#1
Nolte
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Fitzgerald
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Scholar
4.0★ from 1 review
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Yearly
+16k members(12.8%)
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Last updated: August 2, 2026