MacArthur Fellowship

The 2017 MacArthur Genius Fellowship recipient's interdisciplinary work on the Bay of Bengal teaches us that movement and migration are central forces in the making of Asian—and global—history.

• By Varun Nayar

The latest scientists to win the "genius grants" are learning about the brain, turning sewage into useful stuff, and everything in between.

• By Nathan Collins

Noah Davis talks to Yoky Matsuoka about youth tennis, wanting to be an airhead, and what it's like to win a Genius Grant.

• By Noah Davis

Modern dinner is stressful by design.

• By Britt Peterson