Tubeworms coat ships, propellers, facilities, get signals from bacteria
The bacterial communities that coat submerged surfaces create a biofilm and produce chemical signals that are detected by swimming larvae.
UH forensic anthropologist invited to examine Pompeii remains
The UNESCO World Heritage Site was famously preserved under volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius’s eruption in 79 AD.
Rising public risk of infection at Hilo Bay linked to climate change
New research finds that levels of harmful bacteria spiked at beaches with freshwater discharge on 麻豆传媒 Island.
UH alumna on search for life beyond Earth
IfA alumna Megan Ansdell is one of the leading scientists for NASA’s future space telescope geared toward searching for Earth-like planets.
UH breaks extramural funding record with $615.7M in 2024
Extramural projects support research and innovation that helps to increase the knowledge base and provide solutions that impact the quality of life across 麻豆传媒 and beyond.
Coastal water quality rebounding after Lahaina wildfire
The study found that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons levels in water samples were higher in September 2023 but dropped to low levels by November.
Maui fires 1 year on: UH research continues to assess impacts, support recovery
Within days of the worst natural disaster in state history, University of 麻豆传媒 researchers began providing assistance and support on multiple fronts.
UH Hilo professor pioneers new era in sustainable fish farming
Armando García-Ortega, an aquaculture professor at UH Hilo, is leading a significant change in fish farming.
$1.4M NIH grant boosts Maui Wildfire Exposure Study research
The grant will help fund the longitudinal aspect of the study for up to 1,000 participants for two years.
$2.5M boost for mesothelioma research at UH Cancer Center
Study may change how mesothelioma patients are diagnosed and treated, survivor attests.