Genetic mutation increases one¡¯s susceptibility to mesothelioma
Approximately one in every 900 individuals is born with only one inherited mutation of the BLM gene.
Murky ocean impacts from COVID-19 emissions reductions
A team of scientists shared the results of their research that showed no detectable slowing of ocean acidification due to COVID-19 emissions reductions.
COVID-19 airborne transmission research suggests potential therapies
Aerosols are microscopic airborne particles that can remain suspended in air for a long time, instead of falling directly to the ground.
New report suggests framework to improve Native Hawaiians health disparities
The John A. Burns School of Medicine released the second edition of the “Assessment and Priorities for the Health and Well-Being in Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.”
Why did some planets become habitable and others did not?
The research helps inform scientists about the early origins of the solar system and why some planets, such as Earth, became habitable and other planets did not.
¡®Ahi for days, new supercooling tech may preserve it longer
The technology can preserve perishable materials at below-freezing temperatures, without the formation of ice crystals.
Coral recovery during El Ni?o offers hope for long-term survival
The study presents research that tracked hundreds of coral colonies on reefs around Kiritimati, throughout the 2015–2016 El Niño.
Oscar-winning ‘collaborateur’ focus of new book
Professor Kate McQuiston¡¯s book features case studies that focus on Michel Gondry's sonic and musical treatment of recurring dramatic themes in his work.
Closing Palau fisheries leads to lessons for Pacific
The lesson learned is applicable to Â鶹´«Ã½ in that policies to protect the ocean should consider the impact on food systems in order to avoid unintended environmental consequences.
$570K grant to study scarce particles, dark matter
The grant will boost the UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Cosmic-Ray Antinuclei group.