New UH manufacturing technique makes wearable health sensors more affordable
Wearable sensors are crucial in continuously monitoring vital signs and other health indicators.
Marine debris removal benefits Hawaiian monk seals, ecosystems
Endangered Hawaiian monk seals and other marine life have benefitted from 25 years of large-scale marine debris removal in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands according to the cover story in the current issue of Science.
Saving corals requires cutting carbon emissions, study finds
Researchers identified scenarios under which eight of the most common species of coral found in Hawaiʻi can adapt to and survive ocean warming and acidification.
UH Mānoa alums help to revive Okinawan language
Shoichi Iwasaki and Rumiko Shinzato published a first of its kind Okinawan language textbook for English speakers.
Med student’s quest to improve Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander data
Witnessing cancer in his Hawaiian family members drives Ryan Shontell to make a difference.
Student research uncovers key enzyme’s secret in heart health
Katie Lee found that the PKM2 enzyme is essential for the heartʻs energy production and stress management.
Microfossils reveal abrupt global warming of the past
Between 59 million to 51 million years ago, Earth experienced dramatic warming.
Oceans absorb 6% more carbon thanks to rain
A study revealed about 6% of the total uptake of carbon dioxide by the ocean is due to rainfall.
UH Maui College’s Donaghy releases book on Hawaiian musical activism
Mele on the Mauna is UH Maui College Associate Professor Keola Donaghy’s first book.
UH gene editing technique offers safer, efficient disease treatment
The technique offers hope for more effective and affordable treatments for various genetic disorders.
