Micronutrient gaps help fuel childhood obesity in Pacific
The research team also found associations between children¡¯s micronutrient intake, obesity and the presence of acanthosis nigricans.
Construction defect litigation poses challenges for Hawai?i¡¯s housing market
The report reveals that construction defect cases have grown substantially over the past 25 years.
UH team helps knock back little fire ants in Lanikai
The latest survey, conducted in February 2025, collected more than 2,000 samples, with only a single ant detected.
UH Center on Aging helps boost research pool for national study
UH Center on Aging is recruiting Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander participants for a national registry to improve representation in research.
Maunakea stewardship executive director is alumnus of UH Hilo, UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹
The executive director of Maunakea stewardship earned three degrees from the University of Â鶹´«Ã½.
Federal cuts raise risk of Hawai?i economic downturn, UHERO forecasts
Together with other federal policies, this places the Â鶹´«Ã½ economy at risk of recession over the next few years.
Ensuring healthy Pacific fisheries fuels undergraduate¡¯s passion
Chen expects to graduate in the spring of 2027 and hopes to pursue graduate school, and then ultimately her dream position as a biologist at NOAA.
Healing chronic wounds: UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists lead innovation
The initiative focuses on using cutting-edge protein science to develop an enzyme-based therapeutic designed to accelerate the healing process of chronic wounds.
Hungry marine fungi may be the key to reducing plastic pollution
Plastic pollution is a critical issue in Â鶹´«Ã½ because of its location in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre.
Food insecurity a major driver of mental health challenges, study finds
The study analyzed data from 2,270 adults residing in Â鶹´«Ã½, collected in 2022, to assess the impact of socioeconomic and demographic factors on mental health.