Health tech breakthroughs shine in UH Mānoa innovation challenge
The competition highlighted PACE’s mission to bridge academic learning with practical, work-based problem-solving.
Surprising bacteria discovery links Hawaiʻi’s groundwater to the ocean
The discovery was made during a UH Mānoa undergraduate marine microbiology class.
$4.5M to advance understanding of ocean carbon, oxygen, heat
The research will address the interlinked questions of how rapidly the ocean is gaining heat and carbon while losing oxygen.
Pioneering microbiome science aims for breakthroughs at UH center
UH’s microbiome center has developed an insectary, microscopy and genomic analysis cores that benefit research across disciplines.
Born a scientist: Kiana Frank’s work builds upon foundation of her kūpuna
Kiana Frank uses modern techniques in microbiology, molecular biology and geochemistry to complement the observations of her kūpuna.
Discovery finds new bacteria in an AC unit; students get involved
Student Maxwell Darris cultivated bacteria from a biofilm hanging from a pipe carrying condensed water from an air conditioner in Honolulu.
UH scientists among world’s most influential researchers
The list recognizes UH scientists who have demonstrated significant influence through publishing multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.
Food preservatives kill mouth microbes, UH Maui students find
UH Maui College students show sulfites decrease microbes in the mouth.
TAs can help open doors for students in life sciences
Priority will be given to students who apply by April 29.
Life Sciences Building ushers in new era at UH Mānoa
The Life Sciences Building will be home to the College of Natural Sciences biology, microbiology and botany departments along with the Pacific Biosciences Research Center.
