1st observational evidence linking black holes to dark energy February 15, 2023 UH News Astrophysicists Duncan Farrah and Kevin Croker led the study which uncovered the first evidence of “cosmological coupling.”
$2.5M grant to monitor space weather, making space travel safer May 29, 2022 UH News The project will measure the most powerful particles emitted by the Sun.
Mission to find lunar ice gets $3M NASA boost February 1, 2022 UH News CoRaLS is looking to be the first mission to detect subsurface ice below the first meter of the Moon.
New study proposes expansion of universe directly impacts black hole growth November 3, 2021 UH News The study is the first to show that both large and small black hole masses can result from a single pathway.
Balloon project to detect dark matter receives multi-million dollar boost July 26, 2021 UH News The balloon will launch in skies over Antarctica in fall 2022.
Comprehensive nanoscience handbook published by UH professor March 17, 2021 UH News 21st Century Nanoscience: A Handbook has 10 volumes with 518 science contributors, 4,142 pages and 2,917 illustrations.
$570K grant to study scarce particles, dark matter December 3, 2020 UH News The grant will boost the UH Mānoa Cosmic-Ray Antinuclei group.
$700K advances microchip technology research November 9, 2020 UH News Funding will be used to advance state-of-the-art detector tools for discoveries in fundamental particle and astroparticle physics.
UH research dives into dark matter interactions October 12, 2020 UH News The XENON1T experiment has detected a series of events that may indicate interactions between dark matter and ordinary matter.
Keeping astronauts healthy while in space, goal of UH research September 9, 2020 UH News The team’s research will drastically expand the forecast of GCRs from hours to centuries using a variety of data sources.