El Niño forecasts 18 months using new UH-developed tool
UH researchers are able to forecast El Niño Southern Oscillation events up to 18 months ahead of time—significantly improving climate model forecasting.
Synthetic living matter, other next-gen innovations propelled by new computational tool
Complex functional materials have specific properties or abilities, such as conducting electricity, changing shape or healing themselves.
UH research leads ocean-based climate solutions in UN initiative
Christopher Sabine is among the world’s top researchers working on Vision 2030, a United Nations initiative to address the challenges facing the world’s oceans.
Anxiety, depression a major problem in space science community
The severity of anxiety and depressive symptoms in the planetary science community is greater than in the general U.S. population.
English professor showcases Fanny Fern, America’s first feminist satirist
James Caron published a book about America’s highest-paid woman columnist, who captivated readers in the 19th century.
UH-led Waikīkī sea-level rise adaptations to elevate infrastructure, utilities
Researchers created architectural renderings illustrating flood adaptation strategies in Waikīkī which can be adapted for low-lying coastal cities across the country.
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.
New coral disease forecasting system led by UH team
The tool can help end users detect early changes in the environment and better protect coral reef ecosystems.
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.
UH professor connects moonless nights to rare cookiecutter shark bites
Steven Minaglia’s study was prompted by his personal research on successful channel crossings in Hawaiʻi.
