Celebrating 30 years of a HOT program
A team of scientists established the open ocean observatory for physical, biogeochemical and ecological investigations in 1988.
2050: Feeding 10 billion people within planetary limits may be achievable
A global shift toward healthy and more plant-based diets, halving food loss and waste and improving farming practices and technologies are required to feed 10 billion people sustainably by 2050, a new study finds.
Study shows improved health, reduced overweight and obesity in Pacific-region children
Researchers aimed to change the context in which child overweight and obesity occurs by building strong partnerships for action within communities.
UH public health study: Start of new relationship is important time for HIV prevention
The research from the Office of Public Health Studies may ultimately help to lower new infections.
Icy Jupiter moon shows tectonic activity
This is the first study to exhaustively consider the role of strike-slip tectonism in Ganymede's geologic history.
Scientists present new clues to cut through the mystery of Titan’s atmospheric haze
A team co-led by a UH researcher Ralf Kaiser homes in on a “missing link’ in Titan¡¯s one-of-a-kind chemistry.
Secondary forest research has big conservation policy implications
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Lyon Arboretum Director Rakan Zahawi co-authored a study that shows secondary forests do not last long.
While seeking Planet X, astronomers find a distant solar system object
The new extremely distant object far beyond Pluto has an orbit that supports the presence of a larger unknown planet or “Planet X.”
Hybrid forest restoration benefits communities and increases resilience
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ researchers quantify social, ecological, and economic costs and benefits of alternative forest restoration strategies.
New concept to cool boiling surface may prevent nuclear power plant accidents
The UH study found that boiling heat transfer was much more favorable with a new concept that involves coating the hot surface using nanoscale bimorphs.