UH researchers help restore agroforest in Windward Oʻahu
The project at Puʻulani has important potential to inform restoration beyond Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi and Heʻeia.
Elusive antiaromatic molecule produced in a lab for the 1st time
The cyclic oxirene is a key reactive ingredient in interstellar environments and is considered one of the most mysterious molecules of organic transients.
National award for PhD student’s research of entangled protein structure
Jennifer Simien was one of 36 winners out of 127 entrants in the competition.
1st observational evidence linking black holes to dark energy
Astrophysicists Duncan Farrah and Kevin Croker led the study which uncovered the first evidence of “cosmological coupling.”
$552K early-career NSF grant supports mathematics research
Yash Lodha will organize two research workshops aimed at graduate students, and two research programs for undergraduates.
Protecting Hawaiʻi from invasive pests aim of new airport exhibit
February marks Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Month.
Lifetime scientific honor for UH professor
David Duffy was recognized for scientific excellence as part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022 class of fellows.
BOR approves naming Life Sciences Building after ‘First Lady of Limu’
The late UH Mānoa ethnobotany professor emerita and Kānaka Maoli made an indelible mark in the scientific community.
National award to advance peptide drug development
Rui Sun will receive a $260,000 grant for his selection to the Lilly Research Award Program.
UH lab produces building blocks to DNA and RNA in deep space
UH Mānoa researchers have discovered a method to synthetically produce methanediamine in a lab under conditions that mimic icy interstellar nanoparticles in cold molecular clouds in space.
