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Marine Biologist Nancy Rabalais Wins MacArthur Genius Grant
Each year the MacArthur Foundation gives a $500,000 prize to people in a variety of fields. This year’s winners include a marine ecologist working on dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico.
One of this year’s MacArthur fellows is a marine ecologist whose work focuses on dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico. Living on Earth’s Bobby Bascomb profiles Nancy Rabalais and her work.