Humpback whale research grants awarded to UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹, UH Hilo
Two out of four mini-grants to support humpback whale research for the fall 2021 and spring 2022 humpback whale season were given to UH.
Small screw, big possibilities for chemical reaction research
The research examines how small particles with a helical shape can harvest chemical energy.
San Andreas Fault-like tectonics discovered on Saturn moon Titan
UH research suggests strike-slip faulting may be active on Titan, deforming the icy surface.
UH astronomers use local ship to prepare for Antarctic eclipse expedition
UH Institute for Astronomy astronomer Shadia Habbal and her eclipse team, will conduct studies in the remote South Pole on December 4.
Research predicting transmissible COVID-19 variants receives $780K
The study is based on the prediction that additional variants will be found in Â鶹´«Ã½ because of its high influx of recreational travelers from COVID-19 hotspots.
$16M boost for UH cancer research
The UH Cancer Center has received more than $16M in federal funding since August 1, 2021.
Business vaccination mandates increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates
Nearly 2,000 businesses participated in the survey of businesses and community organizations in Â鶹´«Ã½.
$1.33M grant to better understand, forecast Hawai?i¡¯s complex weather and climate
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists will deploy dozens of climate stations to collect critical data.
Earth¡¯s inner core may contain both soft and hard iron
Research suggests that Earth¡¯s “solid” inner core is, in fact, endowed with a range of liquid, soft and hard structures which vary across the top 150 miles of the inner core.
$10M food systems project to prevent chronic disease among Pacific children
The Children¡¯s Healthy Living Center of Excellence will lead the five-year project.