Global environmental science students awarded competitive NOAA scholarships
Recipients will receive up to $45,000 in support for tuition assistance, a paid summer research experience and travel funds.
Tapping into the next generation of groundwater scientists
Brytne Okuhata, who is working toward her doctorate in geology and geophysics, is focusing on the aquifer systems in Kona and Pearl Harbor.
T. rex’s small arms were built for slashing
UH Mānoa paleontologist Steven Stanley reevaluates the T. rex’s small arms at a recent Geological Society of America meeting.
Climate expert discusses extreme weather, sea-level rise at Windward CC
UH Manoa’s Chip Fletcher will discuss several aspects of climate change including extreme weather, sea-level rise, reef bleaching, ecosystem impacts and more.
Mānoa volcanologists receive top international awards
Bruce Houghton and Sébastien Biass have received two of the top three awards from the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior.
New research uses satellites to predict end of volcanic eruptions
UH Mānoa's Estelle Bonny and Robert Wright tested the hypothesis that lava flow rate changes during a typical effusive volcanic eruption.
Research reveals Rapa Nui people cultivated and managed crops
Research by an international team, including Brian Popp, a UH Mānoa professor, challenges the traditional narrative of the ancient people of Rapa Nui.
New Earth Science on Volcanic Islands summer internship begins
The internship program takes advantage of the unique tropical volcanic island and surrounding marine environments in Hawaiʻi.
New evidence reveals source of 1586 Sanriku, Japan tsunami
Coral fragments from Kauaʻi suggest a mega-earthquake from the Aleutian Islands caused the tsunami.
UH grad student studies star formation in Antarctica
Casey Honniball spent her winter break trying to connect the dots between molecular clouds and star formation.
