Microalgae could fuel Hawai?i¡¯s renewable future
The research highlighted how leading-edge synthetic biology and metabolic engineering are clearing the way for microalgae production locally.
UH cookiecutter shark research bridges ?ike Hawai?i, science
The team developed a new Hawaiian name for the cookiecutter shark, nahunaiki, meaning “little bites.”
UH West Oʻahu launches first issue of undergraduate journal by and for students
Discover the Da Pueo Press, featuring UH West Oʻahu student writers and artists.
Giant clams thrive with Indigenous management in American S¨¡moa
Giant clam populations in American S¨¡moa are more stable and abundant than previously thought, demonstrating the effectiveness of community-based resource management.
Disease and trauma found in majority of whale, dolphin strandings
UH researchers analyzed 272 stranding investigations of 20 cetacean (whale and dolphin) species between 2006 and 2024.
Turf wars: Sharks vs. seabirds cause habitat shifts
Seasonal seabird nesting in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands triggers shark turf wars and habitat shifts among different shark species according to UH research.
Life after retirement: UH alumna finds adventure in writing
Â鶹´«Ã½alumna Rebecca Knuth embraced a new chapter through memoir writing, reflecting on reinvention, resilience and lifelong curiosity.
‘Jumping DNA’ innovation boosts gene therapy research at UH
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ researchers use “jumping DNA” to advance precision gene therapy.
UH study reveals how ocean’s most abundant bacteria diversify
SAR11 marine bacteria are not a single uniform population but rather organize into stable, ecologically distinct groups shaped by their environment.
Mystery of Hawai?i phytoplankton bloom solved in UH research
UH research revealed the conditions that support phytoplankton blooms and offer the first comprehensive look at the anatomy of these events.