4 species of limu receive Hawaiian names
One of the species was named for respected community and conservation leader Laura Kalaukapu Thompson.
??iwi poet-professor has 1st book published
Award-winning poet Noʻu Revilla casts a spotlight on themes of desire and intergenerational healing in Ask the Brindled.
UH Cancer Center contributes to latest national sunscreen study
The study includes how sunscreen reduces skin cancer risk but recommends an ecological risk assessment on sunscreens.
Protecting Hawai?i¡¯s beaches, dunes focus of free webinar
Â鶹´«Ã½ Sea Grant is hosting two free online webinars on how to conduct dune restoration projects, August 22.
Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by greenhouse gas emissions
The researchers carried out a systemic search for empirical examples about the impacts of 10 climatic hazards sensitive to greenhouse gas emissions on each known human pathogenic disease.
Menthol in e-cigs could hurt lungs, UH research finds
E-cigarette use is on the rise among Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s youth, according to a Youth Behavior Risk Survey by the UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ College of Education.
Microbes from Hawai?i volcanic environments may explain early life on Earth, Mars
Researchers collected 70 samples from Â鶹´«Ã½ Island lava tubes and caves of varying age, and fumaroles, which are active geothermal vents from which steam and gases emerge in or near a volcano.
Extinct, endangered native birds spotlighted in poem collection
The collection of poems are based on the award winning author¡¯s fascination with works of art and nature.
‘Regenerative’ tourism makes visitors more attractive to residents
Switching from a sustainable mindset to a regenerative one is critical to address the urgent calls for action on climate change and depleting natural resources.
Sustainable use of wild species global report co-authored by UH expert
It is expected to be the main resource to inform policy decisions and promote the sustainable use of wild species.