Nobel Prize in physics awarded to 2 pioneers of climate science
Klaus Hasselmann and Sykuro “Suki” Manabe share this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics, both with ties to the International Pacific Research Center and SOEST.
Balloon project to detect dark matter receives multi-million dollar boost
The balloon will launch in skies over Antarctica in fall 2022.
Comprehensive nanoscience handbook published by UH professor
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
The grant will boost the UH Mānoa Cosmic-Ray Antinuclei group.
$700K advances microchip technology research
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
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
The team’s research will drastically expand the forecast of GCRs from hours to centuries using a variety of data sources.
Control COVID-19 curve, don’t crush it, UH research says
Researchers recommend increasing testing and contact tracing when policy changes occur, such as when schools and businesses re-open.
Maunakea panel to feature UH Hilo student, alumna
Maunakea Observatories will host a live panel about various jobs on Maunakea featuring a UH Hilo student and alumna.
PhD student recognized for leading fight against COVID-19
In two months, Aloha Mask made more than 10,000 face masks for essential workers.
