Endangered Hawaiian picture-winged flies a key piece to restoring ecosystem
Scientists from UH and DLNR are working together to re-establish picture-winged fly populations, including Drosophila hemipeza, an endangered species.
One Health approach focus of new interdisciplinary certificate program
The first students are expected to enroll in summer 2023.
UH microscope used by 400 researchers nearing its end, replacement needed
Although replacing and upgrading the SEM is one of the BEMF’s primary challenges, the facility has recently increased its capacity to meet the needs of the university and beyond.
New rat lungworm disease resource to help doctors with diagnosis, treatment
A new paper is available to educate medical professionals globally as they diagnose and treat an increasing number of patients with rat lungworm disease.
UH brings experts, policymakers together to focus on water resources
Approximately 200 participants attended the conference that brought together academic researchers from UH, and UH’s industry and community partners.
Kewalo Marine Laboratory celebrates 50 years
The Kewalo Marine Laboratory has played a vital role in fulfilling UH's mission in marine biological research.
Rat lungworm transmitted by many more species than slugs, snails
Researchers found prawns/shrimp, crabs, flatworms, fish, frogs, toads, lizards and centipedes have been associated with causing rat lungworm disease in humans.
Waimea Valley ‘bioblitz’ unlocks microbial, environmental understanding
A team of researchers conducted a monumental field expedition by sampling more than 3,000 microbes and microbiomes from Waimea Valley.
Next generation of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander scientists shine
The students performed cutting-edge research in environmental biology within the watershed of Kailua in Windward Oʻahu.
Kimchi benefits, smart honeybees, among summer undergraduate research projects
Zamani’s and Caldwell’s projects both received UROP project funding.