Thousands gather for international geochemistry conference
Organized by a UH Mānoa-led committee, the Goldschmidt Conference will draw more than 2,500 international scientists and students with a focus on geochemistry.
National Geographic docuseries features UH shark scientists
A new National Geographic docuseries titled “Maui Mystery Sharks,” follows the stories of three female marine biology graduate students at UH Mānoa.
Deep-sea mining noise pollution will stretch hundreds of miles
The study found that noise from one mine alone could travel approximately 500 kilometers with cumulative impacts likely in places with multiple mines.
Humpback whales may steer clear of Hawai?i due to climate change
At the current pace, it is likely that some of the humpback whale breeding grounds will heat up past the 21–28℃ temperature range over the next century.
UH research investigates increase in P¨¡hala earthquakes
Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists deployed instruments called seismic nodes to understand why the number of earthquakes in P¨¡hala have increased 70-fold since 2015.
UH-developed tool can detect ancient life on Earth and beyond
It can detect bio-residue in fish fossils from the 34¨C56 million-year-old Green River rock formation located in Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.
Extreme rainfall focus of UH summer field work in Taiwan, Japan
A team of experts including UH Mānoa atmospheric scientists are understanding how and why the most violent rainstorms in the world occur.
Materials science research at UH to benefit students, climate
UH experts delivered presentations at the Materials Research Society Spring Meeting and Exhibit on May 11, which drew approximately 4,000 people.
PacIOOS helps deploy new wave buoy in Palau to monitor ocean conditions
A new Waverider buoy was deployed in Palau through an international collaboration including the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System based at UH Mānoa.
UH whale experts featured in new South Florida PBS series
The PBS series, Changing Seas, features researchers from UH Mānoa and UH Hilo in two episodes highlighting humpback whales.