Brilliant 10 Update: What's New with Past Winners?
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DAVID WAGNER UC Berkeley computer scientist Wagner co-authored a withering critique of an Internet-based voting system that the U.S. had planned to introduce for citizens…
View ArticleA New School Teaches Students Through Videogames
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View ArticleThis Year's MacArthur Fellowship Grants: Meet the New Class of Science Geniuses
The MacArthur Fellowship, commonly called the MacArthur Genius Award, is an annual presentation of no-strings-attached $500,000 grants (over five years) to smart people doing…
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Every year, the MacArthur Foundation makes an investment--a $500,000 investment--in the future by handing out bags of money to people whose work shows promise. Of course…
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John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur FoundationMacArthur fellow Lorenz Studer at his lab benchEvery year the MacArthur Foundation gives out its famous "genius grants" to talented people whose work...
View ArticleHere Are The 2016 MacArthur Fellows in Science
Science Meet the inventor of the origami microscope and six others who are shaping science and medicine The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced the 23 recipients of its annual...
View ArticleBrilliant 10 Update: What's New with Past Winners?
Science We didn't call them brilliant for nothing. Since we began singling out promising scientists two years ago, our awardees have racked up dazzling further accomplishments. Here's a sampling of...
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Gadgets A school uses videogame-based lessons to teach a new generation of kids An 11-year-old boy taps furiously on a laptop, blasting enemies as he weaves through a maze. They wipe him out before he...
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Science The MacArthur Fellowship, commonly called the MacArthur Genius Award, is an annual presentation of no-strings-attached $500,000 grants (over five years) to smart people doing… The MacArthur...
View ArticleMeet The 2012 MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Scientists
Science A parasite-fighting neurobiologist, a pediatric neurosurgeon, two Brilliant 10 winners, and other scientists awarded a 2012 MacArthur Fellowship. Every year, the MacArthur Foundation makes an...
View ArticleThe 2015 Macarthur Foundation 'Genius' Scientists Have Been Announced
Science Meet a stem-cell transforming biologist, a synthetic leaf creator, and the other scientists awarded a 2015 Macarthur fellowship Every year the MacArthur Foundation gives out its famous "genius...
View ArticleHere Are The 2016 MacArthur Fellows in Science
Science Meet the inventor of the origami microscope and six others who are shaping science and medicine The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced the 23 recipients of its annual...
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