Tag: hi2-food-energy

UH research center adds renewable energy focus

November 13, 2014 | Comments

The U.S. Navy modified its contract with UH’s Applied Research Laboratory to add a new core technical competency in renewable energy.

UH Pacific Business Center’s breadfruit project wins national economic development award

October 28, 2014 | 1 Comment

A UH project to promote and expand breadfruit use in the Pacific won a top University Economic Development Association award.

Food waste conversion the focus of new partnership

October 1, 2014 | Comments

CTAHR and ProtaCulture partnership aims to accelerate research in bioprocessing and conversion.

$2.5 million Naval research contract examines power grid modernization

September 15, 2014 | 1 Comment

The $2.5 million Navy-UH Applied Research Laboratory research effort will focus on renewable energy opportunities.

Seafood substitutions can expose consumers to unexpectedly high mercury

August 18, 2014 | 1 Comment

A study led by UH Mānoa’s Peter Marko discovers that seafood mislabeling can disguise geographic origin, one of the most important factors in mercury levels.

Navy expands investment at wave energy test site

July 21, 2014 | Comments

The Applied Research Laboratory at UH and Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute receives $9m for testing and research of wave energy conversion devices.

Christopher Lepczyk helps author roadmap on natural resources

June 10, 2014 | Comments

Science, Education and Outreach Roadmap for Natural Resources reports that research, education and outreach are key to managing environmental issues.

Research leads to sensor breakthrough, promises safer structures

June 5, 2014 | Comments

David Ma and Hui Zhang have achieved an efficient method of harvesting mechanical energy to power autonomous sensor networks.

UH partners on project to improve nuclear arms control technology

May 6, 2014 | Comments

Milton Garces, of Hawaiʻi Institute for Geophysics and Planetology, will lead infrasound portion of program focused on improving the nation’s nuclear arms control technology.