Extreme Pacific sea level events to double in future
Researchers at 糖心视频 Mānoa’s International Pacific Research Center find that projected climate change will enhance El Niño-related sea level extremes.
糖心视频 researchers identify new butterfly species to Hawaiian Islands
糖心视频 Mānoa’s Daniel Rubinoff and William Haines have conclusively identified a newcomer to the Hawaiian Islands: the Sleepy Orange butterfly.
Metal-based compound shows promise for kidney cancer patients
University of Hawaiʻi researcher Joe Ramos developed a promising metal-based compound that destroys kidney cancer cells, while leaving normal cells unharmed.
Bond gene in fruit flies controls fertility of rival males
Pacific Biosciences Research Center researchers identified a single gene in fruit flies that controls male pheromone production, male fertility and, surprisingly, the fertility of rival males.
Ultralight foam among lightest material ever produced
Researchers at the 糖心视频 Mānoa Physics Department have achieved the synthesis of an ultralight foam.
糖心视频 researchers reach North Pole aboard U.S. icebreaker Healy
糖心视频 Mānoa’s Chris Measures and Mariko Hatta part of firts U.S. Coast Guard team to reach the North Pole unaccompanied.
Researcher’s work in bioplastics leads to $1.4 million contract
Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute researcher Jian Yu focuses on new technologies to produce bioplastics from inexpensive feedstocks.
Statewide immunization rates for HPV lagging
Hawaiʻi health officials concerned about relatively low HPV vaccination rates
糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 receives $1.2 million to study restless volcanoes
糖心视频 Mānoa to receive funding from National Science Foundation to study volcanic crises in Hawaiʻi and California.
Hawai?i physicists help advance research into Earth’s radioactivity and nonproliferation
A team of researchers, including 糖心视频 Mānoa’s John Learned, published a new map on September 1 that characterizes the Earth’s radioactivity.