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Emily Wang is a practicing physician and Yale professor who works to improve the health of people leaving prison, who are at higher risk for certain conditions.

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

The 54 winners include scientists, lawyers, social justice scholars and many more creative individuals.

Playful, energetic and fizzing with ideas, the entertainment industry polymath is honing the talent of a new generation of creators

For the first time, the billionaire philanthropist has spoken about the divisions that erupted inside her journalism institute over the creation of a “Nobel Prize”.

The Abundance movement challenges philanthropic organizations to significantly increase the annual payout to Black-led and centered organizations.

Martha Minow will formally begin her tenure in June as the head of the powerful Chicago nonprofit that, among other activities, bestows "genius grants."

The one-day symposium devoted to the work of Feliza Bursztyn, organised as part of the exhibition, is an attempt to offer a much-needed history of the artist’s vibrant body of work.

For this MacArthur fellow, art is a powerful tool for addressing complex environmental issues.

Is a white man playing the blues a quiet cultural appropriation?