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"There was no way for me to convince others that I was not a threat or that I was worthy of their trust. The only trust I was likely to earn back was my own."
Writing for @nytimes, #MacFellow Reginald Dwayne Betts shares how learning how to shoot at a gun range restored the sense of dignity a prior felony conviction took from him.
Full story ⬇️
https://t.co/j6JxgQKd0v
#MacFellow and mixed media artist Mark Bradford's 38-foot painting, “City of the Big Shoulders,” is one of several site-specific works featured at the Obama Presidential Center.
“Maps. Land. Power. It’s all there," he says of the piece.
Learn about the inspiration behind the work at @nytimes ⬇️
https://t.co/VOUZXc5cbU
Writing for TIME, @katiecouric shares how photojournalist and #MacFellow @lynseyaddario's work bridges worlds and inspires empathy.
Read her full profile and see who else was named on @TIME's list of 100 Most Influential People of 2026 ⬇️
https://t.co/JzRDmImQ4v
Fiction writer and #MacFellow Yiyun Li was recently named one the 100 Most Influential People of 2026 by @TIME.
Her profile, written by author Salman Rushdie, praises her latest work for joining "high intelligence with remarkable emotional restraint."
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/PePLqBnq8v
Last weekend, 2011 #MacFellow @JadAbumrad and 2019 #MacFellow Lynda Barry discussed art as a catalyst for change and a force for good.
At @chihumanities, Abumrad, creator of @Radiolab, and Barry, cartoonist and educator, exchanged ideas about the existential benefits of having a creative practice during their panel, "An Unnameable Energy: Why Art Matters Now."
Take a look ⬇️

ICYMI: 2019 #MacFellow Walter Hood was recently named one of @TIME's 100 Most Influential People!
Read the full profile, written by 2017 Fellow Kate Orff ⬇️
https://t.co/T9mSLwXMGv
Researchers are increasingly recognizing the importance of fungi in ecosystem management and climate resilience.
Scienmag shares how findings by evolutionary biologist and #MacFellow Toby Kiers and others in this space are reshaping our understanding of fungal ecology and conservation policy.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/A0SZx37sEH
"Archaeology reflects what people, unconsciously, have left behind."
#MacFellow Kristina Douglass speaks with @Newsweek about how the things we discard, from food remains to clothing, can lend insight into how we live.
Watch the full interview ⬇️
https://t.co/HFN4Kpn0h9
"Waste has to do with what we deem as not valuable anymore."
#MacFellow and chemical engineer William Tarpeh speaks with @PRX about his work extracting useful chemicals from wastewater.
Check out the full conversation ⬇️
https://t.co/RtnPrtXRTw
"It’s more important to me to look into what intelligence means as opposed to what it can do for me."
#MacFellow Paul Chan speaks with @cultured_mag about his project, "Paul'," an exploration of the intersection of art and AI.
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https://t.co/HNYIK2OdgV
#MacFellow Kenneth Catania is a neuroscientist whose research on the star-nosed mole provides insight into the sensory cortex.
Speaking with @_TheTransmitter, he shares how studying these blind moles' food-seeking behavior can further our understanding of anatomy.
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https://t.co/ygK1Bp8rO2
The work of public health professionals is not always recognized by the public.
Writing for @AMJPublicHealth, #MacFellow Nabarun Dasgupta shares how narrative building can create awareness and sustain momentum of achievements in the sector.
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https://t.co/YMqYgLsqxC
🥳 Congratulations to MacArthur Fellows @ImaniPerry and Jennifer Eberhardt for being recognized as 2026 Closers by @TIME! #MacFellow
Learn how their work is contributing to a more equitable world ⬇️
https://t.co/WI2Gr1azZT
#MacFellow George Saunders is an author whose stories satirize and humanize the moral dilemmas of his characters.
In a recent interview with @nytimes, he discusses his new novel, "Vigil," and its themes of death, morality, and compassion.
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https://t.co/9Cqt3sNgw5
#MacFellow Shailaja Paik explores the intersection of caste, gender, and sexuality in modern India.
During a recent visit to Delhi, she spoke with @theprintindia about challenging existing theories of class and social mobility.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/3zGV8VTlSQ
In celebration of Black History Month, Firelight Media cofounder and #MacFellow @StanleyNelson1's "WE WANT THE FUNK!" is now streaming on @PBS.
WE WANT THE FUNK! tells the syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond.
Watch the full documentary ⬇️
https://t.co/hFqcxM2JSv
"Fungi are usually the underdogs. The awards feel like an award for the invisible."
#MacFellow Toby Kiers was recently awarded the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement.
Speaking with @nytimes, she discusses the broader implications of her research.
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https://t.co/J9h9nUAwqf
Happy birthday to #LaskerLaureate @KarlDeisseroth of @StanfordMed! He won a #LaskerAward for the development of #optogenetics – a revolutionary neuroscience technique. https://t.co/lFDiPycGgf Watch an interview with him and #MacFellow @michelle_monje: https://t.co/ciiuMCZqtC

I talked with Sébastien Philippe (@seb6philippe) about winning the MacArthur 'genius' grant, nuclear war, and academic freedom for @BulletinAtomic.
https://t.co/6GRetYuAV2
#MacFellow #NuclearPolicy #ArmsControl @macfound @UWMadison @PrincetonSPIA
It was a pleasure speaking with @AlexaGagosz @BostonGlobe about my new research on extraditions from Mexico to the US and what they mean for justice minutes after the #MacFellow announcement
https://t.co/wUsrB5lODy
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