NeuroImage is a scientific journal

Scientific journal

In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...

 in the neuroimaging

Neuroimaging

Neuroimaging includes the use of various techniques to either directly or indirectly image the structure, function/pharmacology of the brain...

 field. It publishes neuroscientific as well as methodological papers, often about functional neuroimaging

Functional neuroimaging

Functional neuroimaging is the use of neuroimaging technology to measure an aspect of brain function, often with a view to understanding the relationship between activity in certain brain areas and specific mental functions...

 and functional human brain mapping

Brain mapping

Brain mapping is a set of neuroscience techniques predicated on the mapping of quantities or properties onto spatial representations of the brain resulting in maps.- Overview :...

. When Karl J. Friston

Karl J. Friston

Karl Friston is a neuroscientist specialized on brain imaging. He validate statistical parametric mapping, an international standard for analysing imaging data and rests on the general linear model and random field theory developed in close collaboration with Keith Worsley.- Voxel-Based Morphometry...

 took over as the present editor-in-chief the journal was divided into four sections: Anatomy and Physiology, Methods and Modelling, Systems Neuroscience, and Cognitive Neuroscience. The journal competes with Human Brain Mapping

Human Brain Mapping

Human Brain Mapping is a scientific journal published by Wiley. It publishes neuroimaging research.Some of the most cited articles in this journal describe methods for analysis and processing of brain scans from positron emission tomography and functional magnetic resonance imaging scanners,...

from John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons

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. Both journals have an impact factor

Impact factor

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 around 5. Abstracts

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 from the Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping

The Organization for Human Brain Mapping

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have been published as supplements to the journal.

Among the most cited articles in NeuroImage are descriptions of voxel-based morphometry
and functional magnetic resonance imaging

Functional magnetic resonance imaging

Functional magnetic resonance imaging or functional MRI is a type of specialized MRI scan used to measure the hemodynamic response related to neural activity in the brain or spinal cord of humans or other animals. It is one of the most recently developed forms of neuroimaging...

 (fMRI) analysis.
In all of these four papers, Karl Friston is among the authors.

Electronic versions of the articles are provided through Elsevier's ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect

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web-service. Abstracts are accessible without subscription while full articles are restricted to subscribers. Members of The Organization for Human Brain Mapping

The Organization for Human Brain Mapping

The Organization for Human Brain Mapping is an organization of scientists with the main aim of organizing an annual meeting ....

are eligible for reduced subscription rates.