Rising public risk of infection at Hilo Bay linked to climate change
New research finds that levels of harmful bacteria spiked at beaches with freshwater discharge on Hawaiʻi Island.
Drone technology aids restoration, resilience of Native Hawaiian fishponds
Scientists and kiaʻi loko (fishpond practitioners) are using drone technology to aid their efforts to restore and ensure the resilience of Native Hawaiian fishponds.
Alumna’s ocean conservation research fueled by experiences at UH
Jennifer Smith attended a year-long exchange at UH Hilo and pursued graduate studies at UH Mānoa.
Marine sponge research launches HS student to STEM competitions
A high school student conducted award-winning research on marine sponges at the UH Mānoa Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology.
UH Mānoa hits academic rankings record with 8 subjects in U.S. top 20
Linguistics led the UH Mānoa rankings at No. 10 in the U.S. and No. 22 in the world.
AI breakthrough: UH researchers help uncover climate impact on whales
UH researchers contributed more than 10,000 images of humpback whale tail flukes for the study which utilized artificial intelligence recognition.
Researchers: Olympic tower construction could damage Tahiti reef ecosystem
The study assessed the potential impacts of the tower and emphasized the importance of protecting the valuable reef in Teahupo’o, Tahiti.
UH Mānoa among nation’s best in latest research rankings
Six disciplines at UH Mānoa placed in the nation’s top 10%.
Humpback whale singers move depending on time of day
Whales move their singing away from shore throughout the day and return to the nearshore in the evening.
NSF fellowship graduates making an impact locally, globally
The application deadline for the 2025 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship is February 15, 2024.
