Cancer discovery: protein promotes inflammation, after asbestos exposure
The HMGB1 protein plays a critical role in the development of asbestos-induced mesothelioma.
Understanding carbon storage around coasts could help climate
Lindsay Young will develop a research program and teach a course at the University of the Philippines on carbon stored in coastal marine ecosystems.
UHERO points to lessons from Iniki to help Maui recover
Kauaʻi County¡¯s effort to expedite rebuilding after Iniki shows what can be achieved with imagination and determination.
Hawai?i astronomers part of $11M grant to design software for new space telescope
The team will design software needed to process observations of thousands of supernovae that Roman is expected to discover.
Improved breast cancer risk assessment aim of new questionnaire
The Â鶹´«Ã½ and Pacific Islands Mammography Registry will launch a new questionnaire this month.
Earth¡¯s electrons may be forming water on the Moon
The new discovery may also help explain the origin of the water ice previously discovered on the Moon.
Veteran Hawai?i conservationist leads new UH land, ocean conservation office
Case will work to leverage all facets of the UH research enterprise to improve nature conservation efforts internally and across the state.
Safety of Maui drinking water focus of UH research
UH scientists and graduate students are testing the water for contaminants created by the incineration of plastics, vehicles, household chemicals and other sources.
U.S. Sen. Hirono tours UH Kaua?i Ag Research Center
Mazie K. Hirono met with UH agriculture agents to tour the Kauaʻi Agricultural Research Center and be thanked for her support.
Date-rape drug detector ring, other cutting-edge projects at new innovation program
Patents2Products Fellows will receive training and mentorship to translate innovative ideas into meaningful commercialization opportunities.