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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s prestigious fellowships known as “genius grants” were awarded to 25 honorees.

J. Drew Lanham, a professor of forestry and environmental conservation at Clemson University, activist for Black people in nature, awarded "genius" grant

This year's MacArthur Fellows include scientists, artists and historians. The so-called MacArthur "geniuses" receive unrestricted grants of $800,000 for their "exceptional creativity" and "promise."

The winners of the MacArthur Foundation’s prestigious fellowship this year include a waste management engineer, an ornithologist and writers, physicians and mathematicians

A specialist in plastic waste management, artists, musicians, computer scientists, and a poet-ornithologist who advocates for Black people in nature are among this year’s 25 winners of the John D

This year's class has 25 members, each of whom receives a fellowship of $800,000, no strings attached.

The winners of the MacArthur Foundation’s prestigious fellowship this year include a waste management engineer, an ornithologist and writers, physicians and mathematicians

The 25 MacArthur "genius grant" recipients have been announced. The award honors people whose work is society-changing and discipline bending.

This years MacArthur Fellows include scientists, artists and historians. The so-called MacArthur "geniuses" receive unrestricted grants of $800,000 for their "exceptional creativity" and "promise."

48-year-old Jenna Jambeck of Athens, Georgia was one of this year's recipients.