UHERO forecast: Hawai?i’s long expansion gets global economic lift
Improving global conditions provide a favorable environment for continued expansion in the islands.
Political science researcher studies ¡®politics of play¡¯ in Middle East, wins Fulbright
Nicole Grove received a Fulbright Scholar Award for her work on security and entertainment and leisure infrastructures in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf.
Origin of modern humans more complicated than originally thought
A new study calls for a re-evaluation of our understanding of when and how humans left Africa and what happened once they arrived in Asia.
Researchers chart economic inequality across the ages
Researchers saw disparities in wealth mount with the rise of agriculture, specifically the domestication of plants and large animals, and increased social organization.
Mobile app for visually impaired field tested at Yosemite National Park
Researchers at UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ conducted user testing at Yosemite National Park of the UniD mobile app, which is is designed to make national parks brochures accessible to those who have trouble seeing them.
27 ways heatwaves can kill
According to associate professor of geography Camilo Mora, the significance of this deadly heat will depend on the sensitivity of the human body to heat.
UHERO forecast: Slow ongoing despite arrivals boom
Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s growth continues to slow, even as visitor arrivals chalk up new records.
UHERO forecast: Construction easing, but more in the pipeline
After several years of rapid expansion, the pace of building has eased, but there are enough new projects to maintain construction activity.
Chinese and U.S. scholars and journalists tackle issues related to global media
Scholars, journalists, students and community leaders from Beijing and Honolulu gathered for the 4th Sino-U.S. Media Forum.
Helping California national parks become more accessible for visually impaired
Researchers will collaborate with Google, the American Council of the Blind and the National Park Service to audio describe print brochures at 15 park sites.