Neighborhood ties improve well-being of older adults
Having strong social bonds and the absence of conflict in the neighborhood has shown to promote positive health outcomes.
Responding to multi-hazard disasters, College of Social Sciences collaborates
CSS Dean Denise Eby Konan participated in an international webinar on strengthening preparedness plans for future disasters.
UH project awarded $60K to reduce cancer treatment effects in pediatric patients
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ faculty will help implement a program using physical activity to aid in care for pediatric cancer patients.
Wild pigs threaten species worldwide; Hawai?i hit hard
The findings highlight concerns about their impacts particularly on islands and to species that receive less conservation attention.
UH Cancer Center helps improve survivors¡¯ lives
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, and investigators at the UH Cancer Center continue to positively impact survivorship among those diagnosed with cancer.
Squids in space! Hawaiian squid tied to UH lab visits space station
UH alumna Jamie Foster sent more than 120 baby Hawaiian bobtail squid born from a mother squid collected at Maunalua Bay to the International Space Station.
Climate change likely to increase rainfall rate, cloud formation
An undergraduate student worked to develop a computer model of clouds to simulate the effects of climate change on cloud formations.
Blue coral¡¯s secret sunscreen may save reefs
This coral not only produces a protein that imparts the deep blue color, but also acts as a natural sunscreen to filter out harmful UV radiation.
Increased high-tide flooding projected for majority of U.S. coastlines
Sea-level rise and natural fluctuations in tidal range are anticipated to cause tipping points in the frequency of high-tide flooding.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ humanities, natural sciences among top 1% in the world
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ placed No. 93 and No. 32 in the U.S. in natural sciences.