Microbiology undergraduates supported with UROP awards
Students in Sladjana Prisic’s lab study organisms that may lead to more effective treatments for tuberculosis.
Mysteries of the Universe to be answered by Belle II experiment
Belle II detector was “rolled-in” to the collision point of the SuperKEKB particle accelerator.
Students create Star Wars simulation on world¡¯s best hybrid visualization system
Users battle with lightsabers or dogfight through a universe filled with starfighters, TIE fighters and an armada of star destroyers.
HI-SEAS Mission V Mars simulation marks midway point
After four months the six crewmembers have learned to deal with challenges including communications delay, hazmat suits and dehydrated food.
²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Undergraduate Showcase highlights research and creative work
Attendees commented on the potential, diversity and volume of research being done by students on campus.
HI-SEAS Mission V team tests NASA instrument
The instrument tracks levels of methane and carbon dioxide, two gases crucial for studying the chemistry of Earth¡¯s atmosphere.
UH students win top prizes at UH-AT&T Hackathon
Competitors created web, Android or iOS apps from conception to implementation during the 24-hour hackathon.
Jute fiber genomes could help improve production of natural fiber
The research will be used to improve the plants’ traits, such as fiber quality, yield, disease resistance and salinity tolerance.
Alice Ball scholarship honors pioneering chemist in fight against Hansen¡¯s disease
The Alice Ball scholarship provides support for College of Natural Sciences students.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ receives top international ranking for earth and environmental sciences
Research in ocean and marine sciences along with geology, geophysics and mineral physics and climate sciences contributed to the Nature Index ranking.