Protecting diversity on coral reefs: DNA may hold the key
Researchers find that large areas of intact coral reef, not disturbed by humans or climate change, harbor the greatest amount of genetic diversity
Findings of independent investigation into lab accident expected in May
The independent investigation into the March 16, 2016 explosion in a UH Mānoa laboratory is now expected to be complete in mid to late May.
Kakaʻako’s future the focus of community workshop series
UH Mānoa’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning hosted a series of workshops to create a space for the community to discuss issues concerning Kakaʻako.
Campaign to conserve ʻōhiʻa trees finds roots in community
A strong show of public support for the #ohialove crowdfunding campaign to bank ʻōhiʻa tree seeds has encouraged organizers to increase their fundraising goal
Coral toolkit allows floating larvae to transform into reef skeletons
Researchers identified key and novel components of the molecular “toolkit” that allow corals to build their skeletons and described when these components are used.
UH Mānoa MFA candidate takes national theatre award
UH Mānoa’s Nathaniel Niemi is awarded Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Directing Award.
A campus art museum has a new vision
The newly remodeled John Young Museum of Art at UH Mānoa gives students and the community access to a world-class art collection
Microbial takeover on coral reefs?
New study co-authored by UH Mānoa assistant professor Craig Nelson explores how microbialization destroys links in delicate marine food chain.
Malaria researcher wins Mānoa’s first Three-Minute Thesis competition
UH Mānoa graduate students representing 30 different majors and programs competed in the inaugural Three-Minute Thesis competition.
Sustainability summit recognized as an outstanding zero waste event
Student-led implementation of sustainable and green practices leads to accolades for Hawaiʻi Sustainability in Higher Education Summit.
