UH Mānoa expert leads international conference on AI-driven chemistry research
The workshop was held in Mesilla, New Mexico.
UH Mānoa honors Alice Ball’s legacy at 2025 celebration
UH celebrated Alice Augusta Ball Day on February 28, 2025.
Healing chronic wounds: UH Mānoa scientists lead innovation
The initiative focuses on using cutting-edge protein science to develop an enzyme-based therapeutic designed to accelerate the healing process of chronic wounds.
Discovery of water droplet freezing steps bridges atmospheric science, climate solutions
This research ties into the larger effort by UH Mānoa researchers and their collaborators to address climate challenges through a $26 million project to develop sustainable refrigerant technologies.
PhD student leads student engagement in $26M refrigerant initiative
Vincent's group has already developed frameworks for collaboration and organized student workshops aligning with ERC EARTH’s goals.
Sculpture honors pioneering scientist Alice Ball
In 1915, Ball became the first African-American and woman to graduate from both UH Mānoa and the U.S. with a master’s degree in chemistry.
UH Mānoa ignites STEM passion in elementary school students
Each department created their own fun activities for the students.
$26M grant fuels UH research on climate-friendly cooling
The project aims to create a transformative “sustainable refrigerant lifecycle” by lowering HFC emissions; creating safe, property-balanced replacement refrigerants; and increasing the energy efficiency of HVACR systems.
Arrokoth’s sugars hint at life’s early building blocks
A team of scientists discovered that Arrokoth’s surface contains sugars such as ribose and glucose.
Sulfur molecules from space seeded early life on Earth
These organic molecules were created in laboratory simulations that mimic the conditions of interstellar ices found in space.
