New technique reveals detailed plumbing of active Alaska volcano
UH Mānoa¡¯s Helen Janiszewski used a new technique to analyze earthquake data revealing the deep plumbing system underlying Alaska¡¯s Cleveland volcano.
Culturally grounded prevention may help fight colon cancer in Native Hawaiian men
A UH Cancer Center study used traditional Native Hawaiian practices to promote healthy behaviors and cancer prevention.
Climate change could kill coral reefs by 2100, UH led study says
A UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ study says that rising sea surface temperature, wave energy, acidity, pollution and overfishing have created a grim future for corals.
Studying human disease reveals coral disease risk factors
A team of researchers, led by Jamie Caldwell, used a human epidemiology technique to determine ecological risks affecting two coral diseases.
UHERO forecast: Hawai?i¡¯s tourism industry at risk due to coronavirus
The coronavirus poses travel concerns that could negatively impact Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s already slow-growing economy.
Extreme-weather car-crash injuries focus of award-winning research
A study, led by a team of UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ researchers, was awarded the 2020 Best Young Researcher Paper.
Study finds Pacific marine national monuments do not harm fishing industry
The research team analyzed observer records of individual fishing events, logbook summary reports and detailed satellite data on vessel movements.
Investigation of Sun¡¯s ejected atoms, solar winds, led by UH researcher
A new study led by UH Mānoa has refined scientist¡¯s understanding of the amount of hydrogen, helium and other elements present in violent outbursts from the Sun.
UH Hilo coastal erosion research shared through national toolkit
The research uses historic aerial photos, current drone imagery and topographic surveys to document the changes and provide information for policymaker development plans.
Microalgae help corals tolerate environmental stress
New research found that Hawaiian rice coral in Kāneʻohe Bay hosts more heat-tolerant symbiotic microalgae in their tissues compared to corals in deeper waters.