

Brain Health & Cognitive Aging
As we age, our brains age too. Cognitive aging is a natural process that can have both positive and negative effects.


We continually invest in a wide range of research projects and support new generations of emerging researchers.
Keeping Your Brain Healthy
It's a fact, your brain ages just like the rest of your body. But, growing evidence shows there are lifestyle changes you can make to maintain your cognitive and brain health later in life. Read our new Keeping Your Brain Healthy brochure and start making changes to keep your brain healthy today.
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The McKnight Brain Institutes
An important goal of the Foundation is to foster cross-discipline, productive collaboration among top brain health scientists from across the country. In commitment to that goal, the Foundation has established three Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institutes at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the University of Arizona and the University of Miami and the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute at the University of Florida.

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Arizona

University of Florida

University of Miami