Rise of microplastics discovered in placentas of Hawaiʻi mothers
The study examined placentas donated by women who delivered in Hawaiʻi from 2006 to 2021.
Thompson School dean leads publication in federal push for healthcare equity
The special issue of Health Services Research provides a framework for federal agencies and the broader health service research community.
Coastlines: Unsung heroes in Hawaiʻi’s rainfall creation
This finding can be used to improve numerical weather prediction of nearshore cloud formation and rainfall patterns across the Hawaiian islands.
Assessing Hawaiʻi’s geothermal potential focus of UH’s groundbreaking research
Geothermal electricity is clean, inexpensive and firm—with the last meaning that is “always on” regardless of weather conditions or time of day.
Red Hill water data hub personal for graduate student
Tara Sutton is an invaluable member of the Red Hill Task Force team as a researcher and impacted community member.
NSF fellowship graduates making an impact locally, globally
The application deadline for the 2025 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship is February 15, 2024.
Deep-water seaweed focus of $892K research grant
The target area is called the mesophotic zone, which is an extremely low-light environment.
UH invites leaders, community to create sustainable, innovative future
Advancing a Circular Economy in Hawaiʻi will be held at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center on December 13.
Coral, algae symbiont research could inform conservation efforts
Researchers found that there was a tradeoff for corals dominated by the thermally sensitive algae—they have higher growth, but only in cooler water.
World’s most influential researchers list features UH scientists
The experts were selected from the publications that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and publication year in the Web of Science citation index.
