NSF director visits UH, meets with faculty and students
In FY 2021, UH was among the top 50 institutions receiving the most funding from NSF.
Projects building on pandemic lessons win provost funding
The UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Provost¡¯s Strategic Investment Competition awarded $2M to 13 innovative programs.
Waimea Valley ‘bioblitz’ unlocks microbial, environmental understanding
A team of researchers conducted a monumental field expedition by sampling more than 3,000 microbes and microbiomes from Waimea Valley.
Killer drones target fruit tree pests
The coconut rhinoceros beetle is a major invasive pest that feeds on coconut palms.
Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by greenhouse gas emissions
The researchers carried out a systemic search for empirical examples about the impacts of 10 climatic hazards sensitive to greenhouse gas emissions on each known human pathogenic disease.
Next generation of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander scientists shine
The students performed cutting-edge research in environmental biology within the watershed of Kailua in Windward Oʻahu.
Kimchi benefits, smart honeybees, among summer undergraduate research projects
Zamani¡¯s and Caldwell¡¯s projects both received UROP project funding.
5 UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ subjects rank among world¡¯s top 75
Thirteen UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ subjects were ranked by the Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.
Sea cucumber cultivation challenged by climate change
Sea cucumbers are a unique candidate for the production of a high-value, low-trophic species which may improve fishpond ecosystems by enhancing nutrient cycling.
Materials science research at UH to benefit students, climate
UH experts delivered presentations at the Materials Research Society Spring Meeting and Exhibit on May 11, which drew approximately 4,000 people.