Maunakea’s first large telescope celebrates 50 years of science
When it opened in 1970, the 88-inch was the largest telescope on Maunakea, and the eighth largest in the world.
Hawaiian name given to massive quasar of early universe
Most massive celestial object known in the early universe discovered on Maunakea, named by ʻImiloa Hawaiian naming program, A Hua He Inoa.
UH discovers 4 new species in deep Pacific Ocean seabed
Single-celled xenophyophores were discovered during a joint project between scientists.
‘Touchless’ chemical reactions through levitation
UH 惭ā苍辞补 researchers developed a new acoustic levitation method.
‘Infant’ planet discovered by UH astronomers, Maunakea telescope
The discovery could help astronomers understand how planets like Earth form and evolve.
Measuring marine toxins and pollution in Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands wanted to prioritize understanding whether its citizens can eat local fish and swim in waters safely.
$247K awarded to fund UH 惭ā苍辞补 forest recovery study
The funding will support further research into tropical forest recovery in Costa Rica.
UHERO forecasts dire scenarios for local government budgets
Two possible scenarios put the state’s general fund deficit at more than $500 million in FY 2020.
UH research reveals how volcanic eruptions affect El Ni?o
The recent study found that volcanic cooling occurred mostly outside the tropics, shifting winds that favor onset El Niño conditions.
Rental assistance desperately needed, UHERO reports
More than $100 million is needed to cover the baseline burden for renters in 麻豆传媒 from August 2020–January 2021.