Science news articles about 'macarthur foundation genius grant'

... , an architectural historian, and a family physician who rebuilt a health clinic that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina are among 25 recipients of this year's MacArthur Foundation "genius grants."

... members who study present and past ice sheets and the science behind familiar objects and everyday events have been named recipients of prestigious MacArthur Foundation “genius” grants.read more

Two biologists — one current and one future faculty member at Harvard — have won MacArthur Foundation “genius” grants, $500,000 no-strings-attached awards intended to ...

... degree, biologist Margie Profet received a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" for her pioneering papers about evolution. Young, attractive, and brilliant, she quickly became a scientific " ...

... microbe species using nucleic acid technology without the need for lab cultivation. That same year he was awarded a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" for his work.