Dementia risk factors differ among ethnicities
Approximately 23% of Alzheimer¡¯s and related dementia cases in individuals aged 65 and older can be linked to controllable risk factors.
$546K NSF CAREER award may boost electronics, medical device efficiency, more
The project will seek to improve the heat conductivity of plastics.
New Maui forest height research could impact water yields, fire risk, more
Qi Chen, project lead, utilized remote sensing technology (airborne lidar) as reference data to train models based on satellite imagery.
UH authors: ‘Where are all our island people in the ocean sciences?’
The article highlights programs in SOEST that are aimed at reducing barriers for Native Hawaiians in the geosciences.
‘Fungal inoculations’ part of research to rescue endangered Hawaiian ecosystem
Nicole Hynson was selected as a new Underground Explorer, supporting her research on the subterranean fungal network in Native Hawaiian dryland forests.
$4M to help unlock health literacy in local communities
The project focuses on improving health literacy, especially among recent U.S. immigrants.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ launches Maui wildfire health study, invites participants to join
The longitudinal study will help researchers to analyze the health effects of the wildfire in both the short- and long term.
Kapi?olani CC: A hidden gem for antibody research and development
For decades, Kapiʻolani CC¡¯s Monoclonal Antibody Service Facility and Training Center has been developing antibodies for research and educational purposes.
Lab to lifesaver: UH research powers medical breakthroughs
The FDA panel announced a breakthrough and approved the use of eflornithine in adult and pediatric patients with neuroblastoma.
JABSOM PhD grad finds passion in research
Oliva Smith¡¯s research involved the development of a multiplex immunoassay, a tool that detects antibody levels after given a vaccine.