New leadership for groundbreaking 30-year-old ocean observing program
Angelicque White takes the helm of the Hawaiʻi Ocean Time-series program, as David Karl, who helped establish HOT, stays on as co-investigator.
Whale moms, calves whisper to avoid predators
The findings of an international team of researchers, including Lars Bejder from the UH Marine Mammal Research Program, shed light on southern right whales communication.
NASA awards grants to 3 UH grad students
Madeline McKenna, Cory Gerrity and Travis Berger are honored for their achievements in science, technology and exploration.
More accurate weather forecasts made with UH’s improved computer model
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology atmospheric science researchers discovered a new approach that more efficiently represents the slopes of terrain in numerical weather prediction models.
Oceanography professor makes history with honor from Japan
Bo Qiu of the UH Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology becomes only the second non-Japanese awardee to receive the 2019 Prize of the Oceanographic Society for his research on North Pacific waters.
Summer interns investigate unsampled volcanic rift zone
The opportunity was funded for three years by the National Science Foundation’s Research Experience for Undergraduates program.
Experts warn: Must consider role of microbes in climate change
More than 30 international microbiologists, including David Karl, call for the world to stop ignoring the “unseen majority” in Earth’s biodiversity.
Federal legislation tackles threats to coral reefs
UH may benefit from a bill introduced in recognition of National Oceans Month by two members of Hawaiʻi’s federal delegation.
UH Sea Grant called on to help save Waikīkī Beach
The program under the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology and the Department of Economics issues an alarming report on beach erosion.
