UH provides indigenous perspectives on AI guidance
The position paper offers ideas to consider when prioritizing indigenous perspectives in developing AI and suggests ethical approaches to advanced computational systems.
UH research argues deep sea mining could threaten midwater ecosystems
Scientists suggest how risks could be evaluated more comprehensively, enabling managers to decide if and how deep-sea mining should proceed.
Facebook improves some aspects of sheltered homeless lives, UH research shows
Researchers surveyed 148 people at two homeless shelters in Honolulu.
Ringing of global atmosphere confirmed in UH research
The atmosphere’s “music” comes not as a sound we could hear, but in the form of large-scale waves of atmospheric pressure spanning the globe.
Algae species discovered infesting NW waters has been identified
The alga may overgrow the reef, and smother corals, native algae and other organisms.
Cancer researchers spotlight ‘understudied’ betel nut use
UH Cancer Center’s Thaddeus Herzog and Pallav Pokhrel co-edited the issue of Substance Use and Misuse.
Hawaiian language texts key to award winning Hawai?i history book
Noelani Arista’s book addresses political formation, Indigenous law and encounters with missionaries and traders.
Tropical, temperate reefs react differently to fishing pressures
Researchers found what happens to ocean ecosystems when fishing pressure increases or decreases between tropical to temperate ecosystems.
UH discovers 4 new species in deep Pacific Ocean seabed
Single-celled xenophyophores were discovered during a joint project between scientists.
UH research reveals how volcanic eruptions affect El Ni?o
The recent study found that volcanic cooling occurred mostly outside the tropics, shifting winds that favor onset El Niño conditions.