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Robert Montenegro
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Robert Montenegro is a writer and dramaturg who regularly contributes to Big Think and Crooked Scoreboard. He lives in Washington DC and is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
Twitter: @Monteneggroll. Website: robertmontenegro.com.
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Researchers strive for technology designed for extrasensory perception.
Indiana Jones would have been a lot less irritable if he had access to machine learning.
New research demonstrates for the first time the domestic canine's ability to discern between positive and negative emotions in humans.
Part art installation, part green design. Completely cool.
A new study shows that preventative care has curbed fatal cases of treatable types of cancer, though other forms of the disease still present a serious mortal danger.
The implications of this new research could eventually extend to giving the mute the ability to speak.
Out with the old, in with the new.
If you're the kind of person who chronically abandons New Year's resolutions, try "temptation bundling" in 2016.
All remaining research chimps will be retired and relocated to sanctuaries.
In cities where defunct industry caused a population exodus, officials may be competing for immigrants.
The Icelandic prison system is about to welcome the 26th banker responsible for the 2008 financial meltdown.
Excavators found the bones of an ancient warrior surrounded by "lots of bling," bronze weapons, and — interestingly enough — several vanity items such as a mirror and six combs.
An ill-timed, tone-deaf tweet is excusable. An ill-timed, tone-deaf ad campaign isn't.
Vancouverites are in full revolt over outrageous housing costs and the foreign investors behind North America's biggest bubble.
In order to bring conflicting countries closer together mentally, experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats wants to bring them closer together physically. He proposes action that would speed up Earth's tectonic activity and lead to the rapid formation of a new supercontinent.
The world's first research journal dedicated solely to cryptocurrency launched last month. It's a sign of the times as academics begin tinkering with the study and theory of digital currency.
You can get as much done in six hours as you can in eight hours, but with much less wasted time.
Innovation isn't always the result of invention and discovery. Sometimes the best way to innovate is to rethink something old.
The man with "the hardest job in Washington" abruptly announced his resignation the day after fulfilling his personal dream: hosting a sitting pope in Congress.
Astrophysicists contemplate whether "mirror" dark matter causes cancer.