Neurodegenerative disease link to protein focus of $430K grant
The grant will investigate the role of selenoprotein I in neurodevelopment and neurodegenerative diseases.
Hawai?i¡¯s undersea volcano erupted 5 times in past 150 years
Kamaʻehuakanaloa (formerly Lōʻihi Seamount), a submarine volcano located about 20 miles off the south coast of Â鶹´«Ã½ Island, has erupted at least five times.
New platform helps undergraduate students connect with faculty mentors
UROP awards more than $500,000 annually to support faculty-mentored undergraduate student research and creative work projects.
‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid identified through new algorithm
The roughly 600-foot-long asteroid, designated 2022 SF289, was discovered during a test drive of the algorithm with the ATLAS survey in Â鶹´«Ã½.
Sun ‘umbrella’ tethered to asteroid might help mitigate climate change
Engineering studies using this approach could start now to create a workable design that could mitigate climate change within decades.
Best practices, Indigenist ethics for Hawai?i-based research featured in new book
A new book looks closely at the role of colonization on the culture and values of higher education institutions.
Less limu p¨¡lahalaha? Study looks at ways to protect native seaweed species
Future research will explore linkages between wastewater management and limu.
Advancing science of mentorships, inclusion a goal for UH alumna
Kelsea Kanoho Hosoda is taking her experiences at Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ to further the science of mentorship and multi-cultural identity integration.
Future of high stock prices, market discussed by UHERO expert
A major challenge is to know what measure to use as an estimate of expected future earnings.
3 students selected for prestigious marine policy fellowship in Washington D.C.
Gina Selig, Sarah Tucker and Emily Young are spending one year focusing on critical marine policy issues in Washington, D.C.