Undergraduate investigates pollution’s effect on watershed microbes
The findings suggest that caffeine degrades in concentration from the inland portion of the stream to the nearshore and it may have an impact on microbial metabolism.
CoolingCancer.org donates $100K to UH Cancer Center
Since 2013, the nonprofit organization has given a total of $445,000 to support cancer research at UH.
Reef halos may enable coral telehealth checkup worldwide
The team analyzed very high resolution satellite imagery and historical aerial imagery from the 1960s from around the globe.
Indigenous public health success stories focus of new book
The book explores ways that community-engaged research and service can improve Indigenous health.
Project addresses low pay for community-based early educators in Hawai?i
The survey yielded responses from 99 directors and 48 family child care providers representing 143 center-based sites.
Late Rep. Mark Takai’s papers available to the public
The papers are housed in the 麻豆传媒 Congressional Papers Collection.
?Ahi recovery up, more fish caught thanks to no-fishing zones
The world’s largest no-fishing zone has increased the catch rate of yellowfin tuna by 54% in nearby waters.
Native predatory fish help control invasive species in Hawaiian fishpond
Jacks and barracuda in Heʻeia fishpond were found to feed on Australian mullet, an invasive species introduced to Oʻahu waters in the 1950s.
$11.3M to reduce ethnic disparities, boost healthcare workforce
U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz helped to secure the federal funding as a member with the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee.
National program selects emerging ‘star scholar’ on aging
Assistant Professor Yeonjung Jane Lee was selected to participate in the 2022 Butler-Williams Scholars Program.