Expedition finds record number of fishes in abyssal deep-sea
The team determined they had documented the highest number of fishes ever been recorded at one time in the abyssal ocean—almost double the previous record.
Lunar companion; 2nd minimoon discovered
A team of researchers announced a study on the second minimoon ever discovered, dubbed 2020 CD3.
Is that fish you’re eating what the label said?
The most common mislabeled fish was swai, sold as a more expensive fish under a variety of names.
Bacteria direct Hawaiian squid to create more inviting home
Researchers found bacteria living symbiotically within the Hawaiian bobtail squid can direct the host squid to change its normal gene-expression program.
Polar climate affects tropical trade wind strength
The authors demonstrate the physical pathways via which polar climate variations can affect the trade winds in the tropics.
UH collaboration preps students for engineering careers
The partnership has resulted in two industry-integrated courses and use of a metal 3D printer.
$5M award aids search for a ‘recipe’ for habitable worlds
Researchers will trace the volatile elements that form the atmospheres of planets, establishing a scientific foundation for detecting the signatures of life on other worlds.
Fish carcasses deliver toxic pollution to deepest ocean trenches
Researchers found sinking carcasses of fish from near-surface waters deliver toxic mercury pollution to the most remote and inaccessible parts of the world’s oceans.
New advanced care planning program for vulnerable Native Hawaiian kūpuna
“I kua naʻu, Let Me Carry Out Your Last Wishes” is aimed to enhance care through the use of video technology.
Pan-STARRS detects 1960s-era rocket booster orbiting Sun
Pan-STARRS1 telescope spotted an object believed to be a rocket booster orbiting Sun.