The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies

An open textbook from Michigan State University covering neuron structure, ion movement, action potentials, synapses, neurotransmitters, brain anatomy, sensory systems, motor control, and behavior. Licensed under Creative Commons.

Casey Henley

A comprehensive open textbook from Michigan State University. Covers cells of the nervous system, neuronal communication, brain anatomy, sensory systems, motor systems, neurodegenerative diseases, and behavioral neuroscience. Licensed under Creative Commons.

Valerie Hedges

An introductory booklet from the British Neuroscience Association. Covers the nervous system, neurons, chemical messengers, drugs and the brain, vision, movement, brain development, plasticity, learning, memory, stress, sleep, and brain imaging.

Science and Cognition

Explores how neuroscience research applies to learning and education. Ana Luiza Neiva Amaral and Leonor Bezerra Guerra cover brain development, memory formation, attention, motivation, and evidence-based strategies for teaching and learning.

Ana Luiza Neiva Amaral, Leonor Bezerra Guerra

A readable overview of modern neuroscience that blends scientific discoveries with historical and philosophical perspective. Jonathan D. Moreno and Jay Schulkin cover brain function, neural circuits, and the evolving understanding of how the brain shapes behavior and cognition.

Jonathan D. Moreno, Jay Schulkin