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Martin LaMonica
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Deputy Editor, The Conversation
Boston
Beats
Biography
Since 2021, I've Director of Newsletters and Editorial Projects at The Conversation U.S. Before then, I worked as the Deputy Managing Editor, helping grow and set editorial direction for the site after the site's initial launch in 2014. Before joining The Conversation, I was a Boston-based journalist covering technology, science and business. I was a contributing editor for MIT Technology Review and wrote regularly on energy and other topics for IEEE Spectrum, the Boston Globe, Guardian Sustainable Business, Greentech Media, Xconomy and others. In the past, I covered green tech and the IT industry at CNET. I worked at IDG as executive editor of a technology news site and weekly.
consumer health, preliminary medical research
Content
By Martin LaMonica Verified| CNET Verified Tesla Motors can design cool-looking electric cars. Now it has to show the world that it can steer its finances just as well. CEO Elon Musk said this week that Telsa's iconic Roadster electric sports car will no longer be on sale in the U.S. within a few months, marking a turning point for the company which helped catalyze an industry-wide technology shift to electric propulsion. The move will cut off Tesla's main revenue source and start a transition to a new product--the Model S electric sedan.
By Martin LaMonica Verified| MIT Technology Review Verified When the Curiosity rover touched down on Mars yesterday, a specially designed nuclear generator kicked into action. A close up of Mars Curiosity’s power source. Credit: Idaho National Laboratory. Previous Mars missions have relied on solar panels to power the rovers, but exploration was slowed down by dust build-up on the solar panels or short winters days with little sunlight.
By Martin LaMonica Verified| CNET Verified Juiced: Google's technical program manager for electric transportation, Rolf Schreiber, gets ready to charge a Nissan Leaf. Screen capture by Martin LaMonica/CNET Count this as another perk of working for Google: free fuel for your electric car. Google today said that it counts itself as the largest electric-vehicle charging station operator with about 200 chargers installed and another 250 ordered.
Company Info
The Conversation
The Conversation France is part of a global network of independent, not-for-profit media outlets that connects academics and journalists. It aims to make research-based news and analysis accessible to the general public. Founded in Australia in 2011, The Conversation has expanded to include local editions in several countries, including France. The platform publishes high-quality articles written by Ph.D. candidates and university-affiliated researchers across various topics such as arts, culture, science, technology, and medicine. It also translates and disseminates articles internationally, allowing for a wider reach and visibility for researchers. The content is available under a Creative Commons license, enabling other media outlets to republish articles, further promoting academic research. The Conversation primarily targets the general public, journalists, policymakers, and decision-makers seeking reliable information and expert insights.
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