Â鶹´«Ã½ CC, UH Hilo duo maps traditional Hawaiian landscape
Kaylyn Ells-Hoʻokano and Drew Kapp created a map showing details of the traditional land divisions in Puna that also honors their original names.
Waim¨¡nalo health-research project success due to community participation
A research project connecting the Waim¨¡nalo community with public health and food-system researchers from the University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ has proven successful because of strong community participation, according to two new publications.
UH doctors find a cure for uncontrollable laughter
Medical residents at the John A. Burns School of Medicine helped a man who suffered from nearly a lifelong affliction that caused him to laugh with no control over when it happened or why.
How feral pigs impact Hawai¡®i¡¯s forest ecosystems
The two studies attempt to balance the desire to eradicate feral pigs with the desire to maintain them for culture and recreation.
Liver cancer clinical trial only available in Hawai?i
A new University of Â鶹´«Ã½ Cancer Center coordinated liver cancer clinical trial in Â鶹´«Ã½ combines two different immunotherapy medications to combat the aggressive disease.
UH lab part of first response team on whale, dolphin beach strandings
The UH lab performs necropsies, autopsies on animals, to look for disease and signs of human impacts like ship strikes, entanglements, marine debris ingestion and acoustic trauma.
Alarm raised as plastics found in ocean fish larvae
A study, conducted by an international team of scientists from NOAA and UH Manoa, shows that many larval fish species from different ocean habitats are ingesting plastics in their preferred nursery habitat.
3D scan study by UH Cancer Center student hailed for obesity findings
A 3D optical scan study by Michael Wong, a UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ graduate student in the UH Cancer Center, was selected by OBESITY as one of the top five entries for research that significantly furthers scientific understanding of obesity.
Critical findings reveal deep-sea coral communities growth rates
New research reveals growth rates of deep-sea coral communities for the first time, and the pattern of colonization by various species.
UH pairs its nationally recognized startup accelerator with entrepreneurship program
The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ revamps its startup accelerator and calls it UH Ventures Accelerator.