Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.
Research
NASA’s lunar mission could lead to Internet in space l ComputerWorld http://ow.ly/oElUF
Scientists confirm existence of largest single volcano on Earth l NSF http://1.usa.gov/1fFN1sk
How the NSA gets around encryption – and the security holes it leaves behind l New Scientist http://ow.ly/oEm3I
Better Data for Better Environmental Protection l EPA http://go.usa.gov/DjaA
Whooosh! How jets of air can alter your emotions l New Scientist http://ow.ly/oEmbd
Childhood dream of being a tornado chaser helped blogger appreciate how weather & climate shape the environment l EPA http://go.usa.gov/DT2z
Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments
Employment rose by 169,000 in August; workforce now totals 136.13 million, highest in 5 years l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/155Nhzx
Fed hosting free audioconference on Entrepreneurship in rural America Sept. 10. Register l SF Fed http://ow.ly/oEmM1
Consumer’s Guide to Credit Cards; try the calculator to see how long it takes to pay off l Chicago Fed http://ow.ly/oEmPm
Florida city takes aim at unsightly foreclosures l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/3wTclb
Young homeowners sidelined by employment woes l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/3wS10Y
Why were there fewer underwater mortgages in Texas during the Great Recession? l Dallas Fed http://ow.ly/oEmV4
Thank you as always for joining us on Saturday for HBCU Money™ Dozen. The 12 most important research and finance articles of the week.