Native Hawaiians face higher rates of accelerated biological aging, UH study finds
Biological aging refers to the gradual deterioration of cellular and physiological functions over time.
Faster devices, smarter phones? UH project aims to boost computing efficiency
The project offers paid research opportunities for college students, fostering the next generation of computer scientists.
UH Sea Grant, partners awarded $68.5M to advance climate resilience
The project will build long-term climate resilience by restoring forest, watershed, coastal and marine ecosystems and through improved co-management and community governance of resources.
Marine Protected Areas producing more ‘trophy-size’ fish
UH scientists found that Marine Protected Areas are having a positive spillover effect, producing more “trophy-size” fish just outside of the fully protected areas.
Boosting diversity aim of 1st gathering at UH genome center
The Pacific Center for Genome Research plays a role in enhancing genomic research capabilities in underrepresented communities.
UH to study Lahaina wildfire response and impact on residents
The $3.8 million, 5-year study is funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Q&A: Shark expert addresses misconceptions, recommends safety tips
UH shark expert Carl Meyer discussed the importance of sharks to ocean ecosystems, common misconceptions and safety tips for being in the ocean.
Drone technology aids restoration, resilience of Native Hawaiian fishponds
Scientists and kiaʻi loko (fishpond practitioners) are using drone technology to aid their efforts to restore and ensure the resilience of Native Hawaiian fishponds.
Boosting scientific breakthroughs aim of UH project, $335K grant
Professor Henri Casanova's project is called WfCommons Tools for Workflow Research, Development, and Education on the CyberInfrastructure.
$4.6M project turns to non-invasive plants in fight against wildfires
The project aims to mitigate wildfire risks and restore ecosystems through increased seed supply of native (and non-invasive non-native) plant materials.