Two UH Hilo students investigate “Mars”
The students—one a geologist and one an astrobiologist—are studying the habitability of volcanic terrains as analog environments for Mars.
UH Hilo climate change research project receives fourth year of funding
NSF has released $1 million from the Centers for Research Excellence and Technology Program to fund UH Hilo’s climate change research project.
Life Sciences building project marks new beginning for UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹
The 21st century learning facility will house the biology, microbiology and botany departments and the Pacific Biosciences Research Center.
Amphibian and reptile conservation focus of new book
Â鶹´«Ã½Manoa's Robert Thomson and Amber Wright publish California Amphibian and Reptile Species of Special Concern.
Research on cavefish may lead to therapeutic methods in autism, schizophrenia
UH Mānoa’s Masato Yoshikawa shared his findings at the International Conference on Subterranean Biology.
NSF funds undergraduate DNA and biodiversity research
Undergraduates arrive to begin DNA-based discoveries in Â鶹´«Ã½’s biodiversity.
Biochemist at UH Hilo looks for clues to cure cancer
Assistant Professor Li Tao is doing research into the mechanisms of cell division that will provide clues for cancer treatment.
Video features ?alal¨¡, Hawaiian crow, research and conservation work
UH Hilo scientists and partners working on bringing the ʻalalā, or Hawaiian crow, back from near extinction are celebrating the first hatchlings of the 2016 breeding season.
Campaign to conserve ?¨hi?a trees finds roots in community
A strong show of public support for the #ohialove crowdfunding campaign to bank ʻōhiʻa tree seeds has encouraged organizers to increase their fundraising goal
Four new algae species discovered in Hawai?i¡¯s deep waters
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ researchers announced the discovery of four new species of deep-water algae from Â鶹´«Ã½.