82 Neuroscience journals published by Springer Nature with at least 10 papers in 2025. Publisher family is the top of the publisher's lineage in OpenAlex.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Biology | 2399-3642 | 1,996 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,97,237 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Molecular Neurobiology | 0893-7648 | 938 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Translational Psychiatry | 2158-3188 | 575 | 1 | ≈ ₹4,56,006 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Molecular Psychiatry | 1359-4184 | 553 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | 0162-3257 | 494 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences | 1420-682X | 464 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,68,940 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Child s Nervous System | 0256-7040 | 356 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Nature Neuroscience | 1097-6256 | 343 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Neuroinflammation | 1742-2094 | 342 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,79,824 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Neurochemical Research | 0364-3190 | 323 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Nature Human Behaviour | 2397-3374 | 293 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Neurotherapeutics | 1878-7479 | 270 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,75,681 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Metabolic Brain Disease | 0885-7490 | 267 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Neuropsychopharmacology | 0893-133X | 260 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Psychopharmacology | 0033-3158 | 260 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Experimental Brain Research | 0014-4819 | 232 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing | 0140-0118 | 230 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology | 1012-5574 | 226 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Egypt |
| Neuroscience Bulletin | 1995-8218 | 223 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Cognitive Neurodynamics | 1871-4080 | 207 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Attention Perception & Psychophysics | 1943-3921 | 201 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Communications Psychology | 2731-9121 | 200 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,94,809 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Nature Mental Health | 2731-6076 | 196 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology | 0097-0549 | 189 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| The Cerebellum | 1473-4222 | 173 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Brain Structure and Function | 1863-2653 | 172 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology | 0022-0930 | 171 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Psychonomic Bulletin & Review | 1069-9384 | 168 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Molecular Neuroscience | 0895-8696 | 165 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Psychological Research | 0033-3026 | 153 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| HNO | 0017-6192 | 151 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Memory & Cognition | 0090-502X | 149 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Fluids and Barriers of the CNS | 2045-8118 | 136 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,25,408 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience | 1530-7026 | 128 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology | 0272-4340 | 122 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Nature reviews. Neuroscience | 1471-003X | 115 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology | 1557-1890 | 106 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Brain Imaging and Behavior | 1931-7557 | 102 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| npj Science of Learning | 2056-7936 | 101 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,60,108 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Molecular Brain | 1756-6606 | 100 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,70,992 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Neurochemical Journal | 1819-7124 | 98 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Biomedical Engineering Letters | 2093-985X | 88 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Cell and Tissue Research | 0302-766X | 87 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Cognitive Research Principles and Implications | 2365-7464 | 86 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,73,043 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders | 1866-1947 | 80 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,92,758 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences | 1568-7759 | 79 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering | 1609-0985 | 78 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Neurogenetics | 1364-6745 | 76 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| NeuroMolecular Medicine | 1535-1084 | 76 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Brain Topography | 0896-0267 | 74 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| BMC Neuroscience | 1471-2202 | 70 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,70,992 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Molecular Autism | 2040-2392 | 65 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,36,291 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Comparative Physiology A | 0340-7594 | 62 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Psycholinguistic Research | 0090-6905 | 62 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Neuroethics | 1874-5490 | 60 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Neuroinformatics | 1539-2791 | 58 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Neurotoxicity Research | 1029-8428 | 53 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology | 1438-7573 | 52 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Research on Biomedical Engineering | 1517-3151 | 50 | 2 | ≈ ₹3,07,288 to publish | Yes | No | Brazil |
| Behavioral and Brain Functions | 1744-9081 | 49 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,92,758 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities | 1056-263X | 44 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| npj Biological Timing and Sleep | 2948-281X | 44 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,49,225 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | 2195-7177 | 44 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Brain Informatics | 2198-4018 | 40 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,02,302 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| The Journal of Ethics | 1382-4554 | 40 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Chinesische Medizin / Chinese Medicine | 0930-2786 | 38 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Learning & Behavior | 1543-4494 | 37 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders | 2366-7532 | 36 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Criminal Law and Philosophy | 1871-9791 | 36 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Law and Philosophy | 0167-5249 | 34 | 3 | ≈ ₹2,97,655 to publish | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Cultural Cognitive Science | 2520-100X | 32 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| Bioelectronic Medicine | 2332-8886 | 31 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,49,225 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Computational Brain & Behavior | 2522-0861 | 31 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Review of Philosophy and Psychology | 1878-5158 | 31 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Current Developmental Disorders Reports | 2196-2987 | 30 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports | 2196-2979 | 27 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Journal of Computational Neuroscience | 0929-5313 | 27 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| NanoEthics | 1871-4757 | 27 | 2 | ≈ ₹3,04,673 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Biological Cybernetics | 0340-1200 | 26 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Neurophysiology | 0090-2977 | 26 | 4 | ≈ ₹3,07,288 to publish | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces | 1783-7677 | 21 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Modern otology and neurotology | 2567-2169 | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Japan |