Study finds life expectancy gains stalling globally
Life expectancy in the world’s longest-living populations has increased by only 6.5 years since 1990.
UH revives ancestral circular economy for a sustainable future
笔ōʻ补颈 ke Aloha ʻĀina loosely translates to “center for ancestral circular economy and justice.”
Sharks at work: Sharks help scientists collect ocean data
The first bathygraph tag was deployed on a three-meter long blue shark in the Atlantic Ocean.
Meth poisoning leading cause for fatal overdoses in older Hawai?i residents
The study analyzed 263 drug-related deaths recorded across the state between July 2020 and December 2021.
Invasive seaweed may better adapt to changes than native species in Hawai?i waters
This critical finding could have wide-ranging implications from the fish we catch and eat to the overall health of our coral reefs.
Could adding iron to the ocean solve some climate change problems?
A study explores the potential of ocean iron fertilization as a low-cost, scalable and rapidly deployable method of marine carbon dioxide removal.
Maui wildfire survey finds sharp, persistent increases in poverty, housing instability
The data came from 402 individuals representing 374 households.
UH Cancer Center receives full 5-year NCI designation with best score in a decade
The five year designation places the UH Cancer Center in the top 4% of all cancer centers in the U.S.
Finding nuclear material extracted for weapons part of new detection system
By detecting antineutrinos and measuring how much energy they have, scientists can figure out details about how a nuclear reactor is being used.
3 UH research projects earn nearly $1M by Dept. of Energy
These projects are among 39 nationwide that have been awarded a total of $36 million in funding.