Pursuing health equity through a women, gender issues lens
A WGSS student and two alumni explain why seeking a double major in WGSS made sense to them in pursuit of health care careers.
JABSOM partners on $20M research project to improve health equity
The American Heart Association, Pfizer and Gates Ventures awards five new grants to 10 universities and health care systems.
Lunar cycle triggers Hawaiian box jellyfish to spawn on O?ahu shores
A study reveals that a key number of hours of darkness during the lunar cycle triggers mature Hawaiian box jellyfish to swim to leeward Oʻahu shores to spawn.
Hawai?i’s COVID-19 models, responses, lessons learned
This is one of the first comprehensive pandemic response studies for the state.
Oceanographer’s Early Career Award targets metals in marine ecosystems
Nicholas Hawco’s research examines how essential but scarce metals like iron, cobalt, manganese and zinc influence the evolution and productivity of marine ecosystems.
2 SOEST researchers in top 25 of international ranking
Atmospheric scientist Bin Wang and oceanographer David Karl, were named in the top 25 researchers internationally, according to the recent Research.com ranking.
Soybean compound may have anti-Alzheimer’s properties
The soybean compound name is currently a secret, but is being referred to as “Chelsea,” after Miller.
UH scientific relic deemed ‘National Treasure,’ makes new home at Smithsonian museum
Cumulina, the first cloned mouse and the first cloned mammal in the United States recently made the trek to her new home in the renowned Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
Climate variability, tropical cyclone activity focus of new book
A new book titled “Climate Variability and Tropical Cyclone Activity” written by SOEST professor Pao-Shin Chu is now available.
Participants sought: Lose weight and contribute to UH cancer research
Findings will provide researchers information on which diet is better at reducing intra-abdominal fat and total body fat.