Climate change research at UH Hilo: Collecting data on forests and trees
Researchers believe the biggest challenge that Hawaiian tree species will face in the future is how quickly they will get water, especially in higher temperatures.
Clinical contraception research call for participants
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Women’s Health Research Center is seeking clinical participants for two research studies.
Hawai?i plant conservation gets a boost
Lyon Arboretum’s?Hawaiian Rare Plant Program awarded a $114,000 national?grant to?help?preserve and restore native plants.
University of Hawai?i education a strong investment
The UHERO report estimates the overall rate of return for a Â鶹´«Ã½degree for those who continue to reside in Â鶹´«Ã½ is approximately 11 percent.
Tiny bubbles of gene therapy may help treat hemophilia
JABSOM researchers developed a technique to deposit bubbles of DNA into liver cells to make the missing blood clotting factor.
Project Imua team looking forward to third rocket launch
NASA videographer Kjell Redal’s documentary looks back on Project Imua’s second launch.
UHERO forecast: As growth ebbs, risks swell
The March 2017 UHERO Report focuses on Â鶹´«Ã½’s continuing economic expansion although the pace of growth is beginning to slow as policy uncertainties loom.
Cooperation is key to reduce sediment runoff into West Maui reefs
UH Mānoa research shows cooperation among landowners to reduce sediment runoff to nearshore reefs results in more cost-efficient and ecologically effective outcomes.
How bright is the future of space food?
UH Mānoa student Aleca Borsuk’s work with ancient grains may help feed future missions to Mars.
Jute fiber genomes could help improve production of natural fiber
The research will be used to improve the plants’ traits, such as fiber quality, yield, disease resistance and salinity tolerance.