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.
Multi-partner aquaculture research in support of fishpond revitalization
Andre Seale¡¯s studies employ two local species for sustainable aquaculture development: the sea cucumber and striped mullet.
Certain reef fish provide insight to surviving climate change
Researchers have uncovered surprising survival tactics by coral reef fish who inhabit the Arabian Gulf.
Could limu power future biorefineries? UH project explores
A limu native to Hawaiian waters, Dictyota sp., contains high-value ingredients in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food processing, medical and dental industries.
Where can Hawai?i diversify its economy? UHERO finds areas
The study shows Â鶹´«Ã½ has great potential for ocean-based industries.
Pandemic newborns in India more likely to have lower birth weight
LBW is defined as a birth weight less than 2,500 grams or approximately 5.5 lbs.
UH-discovered asteroid to make close approach to Earth, no impact risk
Asteroid 2024 MK was discovered on June 19 by the NASA-funded UH¡¯s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert Survey telescope in Sutherland, South Africa.