2014 KIDS COUNT finds some gains for Hawaiʻi’s children
The 25th edition of the KIDS COUNT Data Book finds some gains in economic well-being and education of Hawaiʻi’s children, but concerns remain.
Navy expands investment at wave energy test site
The Applied Research Laboratory at 糖心视频 and Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute receives $9m for testing and research of wave energy conversion devices.
糖心视频 receives major contract for solar telescope instrument
糖心视频 Institute for Astronomy awarded major contract to build new instrument to measure solar magnetism.
Archaeological excavation uncovers ancient Egyptian city
糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补ās Robert Littman and Jay Silverstein directed archaeological activities in the Timai El Amdid, Egypt earlier this summer.
Silhouettes of early galaxies reveal few seeds for new stars
An international team of astronomers, including Regina Jorgenson of the Institute of Astronomy at the 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补, discover a lack of hydrogen molecules in young galaxies
Wave buoy in Majuro helps keep islanders safe
PacIOOS collaborated with partners to deploy a new Datawell Directional Waverider buoy named Kalo about one mile off the eastern shore of Majuro.
The ocean’s most abundant organisms have clear daily cycles
Scientists discover that communities of ocean microbes have their own daily cycles, results published in Science.
New tools forecast potential sea level flooding events
A team of physical oceanographers working with the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System has developed new tools to forecast potential inundation events.
Whales revealed as marine ecosystem engineers
A recent study published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment reevaluates the role whales play in marine ecosystems.
New websites provide data on Hawai?i’s climate
The new water resource management website on evapotranspiration paired with the Rainfall Atlas of Hawaiʻi provide critical information on the state’s average climate and water processes.