JABSOM partners on $20M research project to improve health equity
The American Heart Association, Pfizer and Gates Ventures awards five new grants to 10 universities and health care systems.
Lunar cycle triggers Hawaiian box jellyfish to spawn on Oʻahu shores
A study reveals that a key number of hours of darkness during the lunar cycle triggers mature Hawaiian box jellyfish to swim to leeward Oʻahu shores to spawn.
Hawaiʻi’s COVID-19 models, responses, lessons learned
This is one of the first comprehensive pandemic response studies for the state.
$400K grant to speed high-performance computing, advance research
A new high-performance computing cluster will push research forward at UH.
Soybean compound may have anti-Alzheimer’s properties
The soybean compound name is currently a secret, but is being referred to as “Chelsea,” after Miller.
UH scientific relic deemed ‘National Treasure,’ makes new home at Smithsonian museum
Cumulina, the first cloned mouse and the first cloned mammal in the United States recently made the trek to her new home in the renowned Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
UH Cancer Center commended on 50th anniversary for fulfilling mission
A letter from the UH Cancer Center's External Advisory Committee on the center's contributions to cancer research since its founding.
Participants sought: Lose weight and contribute to UH cancer research
Findings will provide researchers information on which diet is better at reducing intra-abdominal fat and total body fat.
Cancer impact in Hawaiʻi examined in UH Cancer Center report
The publication describes the numbers and rates of individuals newly diagnosed with cancer, those surviving after a cancer diagnosis, and deaths that result from cancer.
UH research: Counties should control future pandemic rules, measures
Researchers wanted to figure out how a pandemic spreads on an island chain, something that is absent from current literature.
