UH scholar explores humor and satire before Mark Twain
James E. Caron published a book about how humor and satire developed within a specific aesthetic, comic belles lettres.
Traveling tropical disturbance increases Â鶹´«Ã½ rainfall in cycles
Researchers identified a large-scale tropical disturbance called the Madden¨CJulian Oscillation as a significant driver of the islands' climate, including extreme events.
New guidance on overlooked uterine condition affecting 1 in 3 women
Kimberly Kho provides new guidance to help physicians better diagnose and treat adenomyosi
Moon¡¯s darkest craters hold less surface ice than scientists predicted
The research suggests that while ice may exist, it is likely present in low concentrations or small, isolated pockets.
Hawaiian bobtail squid depend on bacterial partner for healthy development
The Hawaiian bobtail squid cannot develop a healthy body or its bioluminescent “glow” without a specific bacterial protein that acts as a biological architect.
Â鶹´«Ã½ suicide rates by occupation study calls for attention to support farmers
Based on all recorded suicide deaths from 2013 to 2023, those in construction, agriculture, and the arts, males and especially those under 40 years old showed the highest suicide rates.
Cosmic collision of galaxies mapped by Maunakea telescope
UH Hilo astronomer R. Pierre Martin led a study using CFHT on Maunakea to help reconstruct a slow-motion cosmic collision.
Massive worldwide seawater study finds human-made chemicals prolific
More than 2,300 seawater samples indicate that human-made chemicals—plastic additives, industrial lubricants, pharmaceuticals and more—are widespread in the marine environment.
New tech detects deadly whale, dolphin diseases
UH researchers have developed a portable, rapid test to detect deadly diseases in whales and dolphins directly on the beach.
Q&A: Shidler alumna leads Oʻahu Visitors Bureau
She earned bachelor¡¯s degrees in travel industry management and marketing from the Shidler College of Business.