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Four of this year's MacArthur Foundation fellows hailed from Massachusetts. They are L. Mahadevan (left), Esther Duflo, Rebecca Onie, and Peter Huybers. Each was honored with a $500,000 "genius" grant. |

4 Mass. residents awarded ‘genius’ grants
$500,000 prize can aid endeavors
As an intern at Greater Boston Legal Services more than a decade ago, Rebecca Onie was haunted by stories of people who found themselves in desperate straits, choosing between HIV medication and paying rent. (Full article: 706 words)
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