Earth’s electrons may be forming water on the Moon
The new discovery may also help explain the origin of the water ice previously discovered on the Moon.
Safety of Maui drinking water focus of UH research
UH scientists and graduate students are testing the water for contaminants created by the incineration of plastics, vehicles, household chemicals and other sources.
UH faculty recognized as leader in climate, justice as Grist 50 ‘Fixer’
Haunani Kane is driving fresh solutions to the climate crisis and helping to pave the way for a greener, more just future.
$5M to support Hawaiian, Pacific Island students in marine, environmental science
Over the five-year grant period, the team expects to support approximately 250 scholars.
4 Hawaiʻi Sea Grant fellows gain hands-on marine-management policy experience
The paid fellowship provides students the chance to obtain relevant resource management and policy experience in Hawaiʻi.
$4M for UH-led marine carbon removal projects
UH Mānoa oceanographers received funding totaling nearly $4 million to transform the understanding of ocean alkalinity enhancement.
Increased heavy rains, drought caused by human-induced climate change
Human-produced carbon dioxide emissions and climate change have caused an increase in day-to-day rainfall fluctuations over the tropical eastern Pacific and mid-latitudes.
Expedition to recover fossil coral reefs could be window into past, future
An international scientific research expedition, including local partners at UH, aims to recover a record of past climate and reef conditions off the coast of Hawaiʻi Island.
Cryopreservation breakthrough could save coral reefs
This milestone was conducted in Kāneʻohe Bay at HIMB and heralds a new age for cryopreservation and coral conservation.
El Niño, La Niña multi-year events could become more common
El Niño and La Niña events that persist for multiple years may become more common, which can exacerbate the associated risks of drought, fire, rains and floods.
