COVID-19 airborne transmission research suggests potential therapies
Aerosols are microscopic airborne particles that can remain suspended in air for a long time, instead of falling directly to the ground.
New tool projects high-tide flooding in U.S. coastal locations
UH Sea Level Center Director Phil Thompson developed a tool to assess how sea-level rise will affect the frequency of high-tide flooding in U.S. coastal locations.
New report suggests framework to improve Native Hawaiians health disparities
The John A. Burns School of Medicine released the second edition of the “Assessment and Priorities for the Health and Well-Being in Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.”
Drone tech, cultural film directing among featured undergraduate projects
The showcase was open to UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ undergraduate students in all fields of study conducting a research project or creative work.
Why did some planets become habitable and others did not?
The research helps inform scientists about the early origins of the solar system and why some planets, such as Earth, became habitable and other planets did not.
Human, environmental health research develops via Hawai?i landscape
UH ²Ñā²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯²õ COBRE research projects aim to develop the tools to understand the interface between human and environmental health.
UHERO: Hawai?i economic recovery delayed until mid-2021
More significant tourism gains will be seen after a vaccine becomes widely available in the second half of 2021.
¡®Ahi for days, new supercooling tech may preserve it longer
The technology can preserve perishable materials at below-freezing temperatures, without the formation of ice crystals.
Are Hawai?i residents staying home during COVID-19?
UHERO data is helpful in gauging the frequency of in-person interactions and the probability of future coronavirus spread.
Coral recovery during El Ni?o offers hope for long-term survival
The study presents research that tracked hundreds of coral colonies on reefs around Kiritimati, throughout the 2015–2016 El Niño.