GPS on commercial ships could improve tsunami warnings
UH Mānoa’s James Foster and colleagues were able to measure the properties of a tsumani on the Kilo Moana.
Large number of Â鶹´«Ã½ beaches eroding
The School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology found that 70 percent of the beaches on Oʻahu, Kauaʻi and Maui are eroding.
President Greenwood helps lead national effort to prevent obesity
President M.R.C. Greenwood in Washington, D.C. for release of the Institute of Medicine’s obesity prevention report.
Invasive species programs earn state recognition
A program managed by the Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit at UH Mānoa is honored for its work battling Â鶹´«Ã½’s invasive species.
Energy research powers new classroom
Â鶹´«Ã½ Natural Energy Institute will test innovative energy efficient building at ʻIlima Intermediate School.
Astronomers investigate Earth’s other moons
A team of astronomers including UH Mānoa’s Robert Jedicke examine Earth’s minimoons.
Range of plant invaders examined
Professor of Bontany Curt Daehler examines serious invasive plants exchanged between Europe and North America.
Sun¡¯s diameter measured with unprecedented accuracy
Institute for Astronomy scientists Marcelo Emilio, Jeffrey Kuhn and Isabelle Scholl measure the diameter of the Sun.
Tiny comet grain dates Jupiter¡¯s formation
Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute of Geophysics and Planetology researchers discover that Jupiter formed more than three million years after the formation of the first solids in the solar system.
UH technology will be commercialized
Three technologies developed by UH researchers will be commercialized by the Honolulu-based Pono Corporation.