Middle schools get microscopes
The Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education distributes digital video microscopes to middle schools statewide.
Clam fields found at deep, low-temperature Mariana vents
Shinkai Seep Field discovery expands knowledge of hydrothermal vents and life they sustain.
Tsunami debris survey launched northwest of Midway
Satellite-tracked buoys indicate Japan earthquake debris is passing north of the Pacific atolls...for now.
HOT news: Pacific carbon pump speeds up in summer
Microbial oceanographer David Karl and his latest groundbreaking work are profiled in PNAS.
Swampy tales yield clues about Hawaiʻi‘s climate past
Axel Timmermann and David Beilman bushwhack into an ancient crater to acquire core data.
Unprecedented ocean acidity is due to humans’ CO2
Ocean acidification decreases aragonite available to reef-building corals.
New wave buoy deployed in Maui
The Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System will provide real-time data on Maui’s coastal waters.
Web tool catalogs coral and symbiotic organism data
Marine biology team creates web-based application for accessing comprehensive global data on symbiotic Symbiodinium and host corals.
APEC videos highlight UH programs
Videos highlighting University of Hawaiʻi science and health programs will play on hotel TV network during APEC.
Japan tsunami debris reports match UH prediction
Los Angeles Times, USA Today and other media report successful predictions of UH ocean current model.
