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Janus particles can detect and navigate towards chemical signals, much like bacteria-sensing food.

Iain MacPherson’s new vaccine design will target conserved virus regions and combat rapid mutations.

In its testing, the model identified a high-risk group comprising 10% of soldiers.

UH Mānoa researchers discovered that a virus, FloV-SA2, encodes one of the proteins needed to make ribosomes.

In the Fiscal Year 2023 survey, UH Mānoa ranked No. 92 nationally, and excelled in ocean sciences, astronomy and Earth sciences.

The study recommends a balanced approach to resource allocation, considering the economic needs of children, working-age adults and seniors.

A University of Hawaiʻi astronomer played a key role in tracking a small asteroid hours before it entered Earth’s atmosphere on December 4, 2024.

UH Mānoa researchers study the impact of shakuhachi flute and haiku poetry on kūpuna well-being and cultural healing.

Research revealed significant energy demands on lactating mothers and environmental stressors on calf survival and reproduction.

Researchers plan to extend their surveys beyond the Marshall Islands to better understand the alga’s distribution and ecological role.