Metal-based compound shows promise for kidney cancer patients
University of 麻豆传媒 researcher Joe Ramos developed a promising metal-based compound that destroys kidney cancer cells, while leaving normal cells unharmed.
Bond gene in fruit flies controls fertility of rival males
Pacific Biosciences Research Center researchers identified a single gene in fruit flies that controls male pheromone production, male fertility and, surprisingly, the fertility of rival males.
Ultralight foam among lightest material ever produced
Researchers at the UH Mānoa Physics Department have achieved the synthesis of an ultralight foam.
UH researchers reach North Pole aboard U.S. icebreaker Healy
UH Mānoa’s Chris Measures and Mariko Hatta part of firts U.S. Coast Guard team to reach the North Pole unaccompanied.
Researcher’s work in bioplastics leads to $1.4 million contract
麻豆传媒 Natural Energy Institute researcher Jian Yu focuses on new technologies to produce bioplastics from inexpensive feedstocks.
Statewide immunization rates for HPV lagging
麻豆传媒 health officials concerned about relatively low HPV vaccination rates
UH 惭ā苍辞补 receives $1.2 million to study restless volcanoes
UH Mānoa to receive funding from National Science Foundation to study volcanic crises in 麻豆传媒 and California.
Hawai?i physicists help advance research into Earth’s radioactivity and nonproliferation
A team of researchers, including UH Mānoa’s John Learned, published a new map on September 1 that characterizes the Earth’s radioactivity.
Year-long HI-SEAS space simulation mission underway
On Friday, August 28, 2015, the six crew members of the fourth 麻豆传媒 Space Exploration Analog and Simulation mission entered the dome where they will be living for one year.
$2.7 million grant funds liver cancer prevention study
UH Cancer Center’s Wei Jia will research how gut bacteria can damage the liver and eventually promote the development of fibrosis and liver cancer.