Advancing neuroscience one success
at a time

Once in a while, a scientific breakthrough shakes the world and changes the way we live our lives. More often, however, scientific success is measured incrementally—a series of small steps that lead us all toward a better, more promising tomorrow.

The Brain Research Foundation is devoted to helping bold ideas have a chance to flourish. With the seed grant funding we provide, researchers conduct the work needed to demonstrate that their theories have the potential to become real successes. After all, the next small step we help finance might just become a monumental leap forward for the millions of people around the world affected by neurological disorders.

Read about some of the innovative new ideas we’ve helped nurture from seeds to success.