UHERO: Reforming housing regulation needed for more affordable housing
Reforming or removing barriers to new housing production may ultimately reduce the burden that high housing costs place on Â鶹´«Ã½ households.
UH anthropologist awarded $318K to study people of Angkor, Cambodia
The research team will conduct mapping, excavating and post-fieldwork analysis in the Angkorian site of Prasat Baset in Battambang Province.
Palau corals thrive despite climate change conditions
A UH graduate student examined protein and gene expression patterns of lobe corals in Ngermid Bay, Palau.
UH part of $360M NOAA award to manage national water hazards, resources
The UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Water Resources Research Center will coordinate the UH effort.
Delicate balance of coral reef processes creates management challenges
Researchers quantified five critical ecological processes on more than 500 coral reefs worldwide to understand how these processes relate to each other.
Flesh-eating bacteria in Ala Wai Canal could increase threefold by end of century
By assessing rainfall, water temperature, dissolved nutrients and organic matter scientists can forecast potential spikes in levels of the bacteria.
$10M commitment launches UH¡¯s Health Policy Initiative
HPI is a cornerstone of the university¡¯s UHealthy Â鶹´«Ã½ initiative that leverages UH programs to improve health and health care locally and in the Pacific.
Discovery of cheaper, non-toxic alternative to expensive metals made by UH researchers
Bismuth is a non-toxic element and is 1,000 times cheaper than platinum.
Hawai?i coral restoration efforts improved through student research
UH Mānoa student researchers revealed that exposing rice coral larvae to warmer temperatures did not improve survival once the coral developed into juveniles.
UH attracts $50M in federal biomedical research grants in 2021
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ accounted for $49,613,708 million in research funding awarded by the National Institutes of Health in fiscal year 2021.