Breakthrough discovery finds virus with critical cell component
UH Mānoa researchers discovered that a virus, FloV-SA2, encodes one of the proteins needed to make ribosomes.
UH Mānoa researchers discovered that a virus, FloV-SA2, encodes one of the proteins needed to make ribosomes.
The research will address the interlinked questions of how rapidly the ocean is gaining heat and carbon while losing oxygen.
Chip Fletcher was appointed as special advisor for Climate and Resilience and David Karl was appointed as chair of the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Marine Affairs.
A study revealed that each type of coral and algae from a coral reef produced a unique suite of hundreds of chemical compounds.
In collaboration with the community, UH researchers are sampling West Maui reefs to assess the impact from the toxic ash from the devastating Lahaina wildfire.
Hawaiian land snails, most of which are found nowhere else in the world, are among some of the most threatened animals on the planet.
The largest submarine volcanic eruption of this century led to a dramatic phytoplankton bloom north of the island of Tongatapu, in the Kingdom of Tonga.
In FY 2021, UH was among the top 50 institutions receiving the most funding from NSF.
A team of researchers conducted a monumental field expedition by sampling more than 3,000 microbes and microbiomes from Waimea Valley.