Municipal wastewater can be used to track diseases in UH study
The study was a collaboration between the UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ College of Engineering and the Â鶹´«Ã½ State Department of Health.
New study highlights opportunity to restore abundance to Hawaiian reef fisheries
If effectively managed, several areas around Â鶹´«Ã½ could provide a great increase in coastal fishery stocks.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientist receives NASA award for research into life in the universe
Sarah Fagents, planetary volcanology researcher at UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹'s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, is on the team studying Saturn¡¯s moon, Titan.
SOEST volcanologists, past and present, play a major direct role in K¨©lauea science response
Bruce Houghton and nine past or present School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology graduates are working 24/7 at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring the K¨©lauea eruption.
Pacific Disaster Center software recognized as Enterprise Preparedness Product of the Year
DisasterAWARE Enterprise, a new Software as a Service that extends life-saving technology to businesses worldwide, was just awarded Enterprise Preparedness Product of the Year by Compass Intelligence.
UH Cancer Center’s Â鶹´«Ã½ Tumor Registry awarded $1.8 million
The registry has provided incidence and survival data on all cases of cancer in the state since 1973.
Audio description app studied by field-research team at Muir Woods National Monument
The app is designed to make brochures at national parks accessible to those who have trouble seeing them.
A new giant virus found in the waters off O¡®ahu
The virus contains the biggest genome ever sequenced for a virus infecting a photosynthetic organism.
New approach to potentially stop Alzheimer¡¯s disease discovered by UH scientists
Robert Nichols and research collaborators observed that applying a smaller, non-toxic fragment taken from an already microscopic protein fragment called a ¡°beta amyloid¡± peptide can actually protect the nerve cells and restore normal memory processing.
Study provides insight into making a mobile app to encourage routine HIV testing
Researchers asked potential users what features they look for in apps, and what aspects of an app would make them likely to use it.