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Research
Embrace: The smartwatch that detects the skin’s electricity to predict a seizure l New Scientist ow.ly/EFWAb
Artificial stars and shape-shifting mirrors take the twinkle out of the stars l New Scientist ow.ly/EFWNM
1 month to apply for Children’s Environmental Health & Disease Prevention Research l US EPA go.usa.gov/vkvz
New Benchmark Puts Nvidia and Apple Mobile Chips Ahead of Intel’s Atom l CIOonline trib.al/lm5qJhP
From farm girl in a small Chinese village to theoretical physicist and supercomputer specialist l Brookhaven 1.usa.gov/1xbw15v
7 great MOOCs for techies — all free, starting soon! l CIOonline trib.al/3UqDGCy
Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments
Watch videos discussing the pros and cons of the gold standard l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1zubVcE
3 ways to organise your way to innovation l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1zJxi7h
10 decisions that could block your success l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1xxZAlU
Fewer richer households, more poorer households have negative equity in their homes l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1t452Xs
The challenge of collecting data on Ebola l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1F9P1HQ
Curious about how payday loans work and who uses them? l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1vqKdwy
Thank you as always for joining us on Saturday for HBCU Money™ Dozen. The 12 most important research and finance articles of the week.