A plant gene may help crops resist heat stress
The ultimate goal is to maintain crop productivity to help the more populated world cope with global warming.
Nanobubble tech could revolutionize aquaculture, aquaponics
Samir Khanal's goal is to uncover new opportunities for improving fish and plant yields—with concomitant improvements in water quality.
Purple pigments discovered in Puhi Bay sponge
The ecological impact of those pigments, and the microorganisms’ role for its sponge host and marine microbial community was also studied.
Board of Regents honors faculty for excellence in research
UH Mānoa's Daniel Huber, Qing Li and Mari Yoshihara were awarded the 2020 Regent's Medal for Excellence in Research.
Ramp up the science and testing to defeat coronavirus
This editorial by UH Mānoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Professor David A. Christopher ran in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on March 29, 2020.
UH students turn alcohol project into hand sanitizer
The UH Mānoa biochemistry students only had to alter a few steps in their existing process to meet the CDC’s guidelines.
Native Hawaiian health focus of JABSOM PhD
A graduate student in the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is conducting research that may have a significant impact on underserved and vulnerable populations.
UH researchers honored with Board of Regents’ medals
The 2018 Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research was awarded to Samir K. Khanal and Bo Qiu.
New genome sequence highlights corn’s adaptability
UH Mānoa researchers contributed to the "flexible" corn genome study that led to a fuller understanding of the culturally and economically important crop.
UH Mānoa awards recognize teaching, research and service excellence
Each year, the chancellor recognizes the leadership and service of UH Mānoa faculty, staff and students committed to enhancing the university’s mission of excellence.
