Hanauma Bay water clarity significantly improves without visitors
UH researchers found that Hanauma Bay is 42 percent clearer during the COVID-19 closure than when open to the public.
Hawai¡®i¡¯s water security focus of UH student research
The project is part of a $20-million ʻIke Wai initiative funded by the National Science Foundation.
Higher COVID-19 cure rates linked to diets sufficient in selenium
Researchers at the John A. Burns School of Medicine studying selenium were encouraged by a recent study out of China.
Alarming ocean warming trends detected through UH research
Scientists analyzed four prominent ocean temperature datasets over the past 52 years.
UH-developed tool helps forecast COVID-19
The tool provides a two-week forecast and analyzes possible scenarios for COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and fatalities.
$4.26M to support Pacific Islands coastal, ocean observing
PacIOOS helps to increase ocean safety, protect public and environmental health and support the economy.
More Americans wear masks, more education needed
Among the survey participants, 61.9 percent reported using a cloth face covering in April and 76.4 percent in May.
Native Hawaiians, Japanese Americans at higher risk of liver fat
Previous studies have shown that Native Hawaiians and Japanese Americans are at greater risk for liver fat and conditions associated with it.
Hawai?i blood pressure monitoring programs a success
Five health clinics in Â鶹´«Ã½ recently launched programs to successfully help their patients monitor their blood pressure at home.
Study predicts costly water issues if action not taken
UH research examined the balance between protecting the spring system and groundwater pumping.