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MacArthur "genius" award recipients Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan and Peter Huybers.

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Huybers and Mahadevan named MacArthur Foundation Fellows

Two Harvard faculty members who study present and past ice sheets and the science behind familiar objects and everyday events have been named recipients of prestigious MacArthur Foundation “genius” grants.

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