The popular language learning platform Duolingo has caused quite a storm online after surprising fans with the announcement ...

Loka Ashwood, a sociologist who studies rural communities, was a recipient of of a MacArthur “genius” grant. She is one of the Herald-Leader’s 25 People to Watch in 2025.

Discover the powerful exhibit 'We Say What Black This Is' by MacArthur Fellowship-winning artist Amanda Williams at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art.

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced Tuesday its 2024 class of fellows, often known as recipients of the “genius grant.” The 22 fellows will each receive a grant of $ ...

Manuel Muñoz's stories of farmworker families in the vast and complex Central Valley of California have won him the 2025 Luis ...

Forty high school students, including four from Nassau County, have been selected as finalists for the annual Regeneron Science Talent Search.

Addison Shea's research project involving Bowhead whales earns place in weeklong STEM competition for more than $1.8 million ...