UH Hilo genetics class collect DNA at loko iʻa
The class worked with community stewards of the fishpond to collect water samples containing tiny traces of genetic material shed by fish and limu.
Island land snails’ extinction rates as high as 80% or more
The study found that extinction rates on high volcanic islands commonly range from 30% to as high as 80%.
UH Mānoa ranks top 12 in U.S. for oceanography, atmospheric science, tourism
The rankings are based on measures such as world-class faculty, world-class research output, high-quality research, research impact and international collaboration.
Alzheimer’s research earns 2 students international award
Students Christine Lau and Marie Ishida earned an award at an international biomedical meeting in South Korea.
From Lebanon to Hawaiʻi: How UH inspired grad’s career pivot
Frem will cross the stage in December 2025 to accept his bachelor of science in biology from the UH Mānoa School of Life Sciences.
UH calculates survival needs of deep-diving Hawaiian pilot whales
A new study found an average adult whale must eat 142 squid daily to survive, scaling up to 416 million squid annually for the entire population.
Hosoda honored with Blazing Flame Professional Award
Kelsea Kanoho Hosoda was recognized nationally for her leadership and mentorship advancing Indigenous excellence in STEM.
Kapiʻolani CC students soar with white tern research in urban Honolulu
NSF grant helps students study resilient seabirds in their urban habitats.
National Teachers Hall of Fame inducts UH Hilo alumna
Dedicated educator inspires generations in Hilo classrooms, earns national recognition.
Galápagos research: UH undergraduate students explore, discover, protect
Eight UH Mānoa undergraduates spent the summer conducting hands-on research on invasive species and island ecosystems in the Galápagos.
