New campaign highlights herbivore fishes key to healthy coral reefs
When herbivores are in low abundance, coral reefs are overgrown with seaweeds and begin to suffocate and die.
Restoring critical Windward Oʻahu agroforest
A UH and Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi partnership has transformed the area into an agroforest.
5 UH Mānoa programs among nation’s top 20
In addition, UH’s flagship campus ranked in 17 other narrow subject areas, all in the nation’s top 100.
Lyon Arboretum Hawaiʻi rare plant expert retires after 35 years of service
Nellie Sugii managed the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program for 25 years and most recently served as Lyon’s interim director for the past two years.
$9M grant aims to restore Waikīkī reefs with coral nurseries
The project will run from summer 2023 to mid-2026.
Combatting bacterial infection in cystic fibrosis patients earned $400K NIH grant
In the U.S., there are about 40,000 children and adults living with CF, spanning every racial and ethnic group.
UH Mānoa student fights for gender equity in Title IX lawsuit
UH Mānoa senior Ashley Badis is one of four plaintiffs in what could be a landmark civil rights lawsuit.
UH researchers help restore agroforest in Windward Oʻahu
The project at Puʻulani has important potential to inform restoration beyond Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi and Heʻeia.
Lifetime scientific honor for UH professor
David Duffy was recognized for scientific excellence as part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022 class of fellows.
UH microscope used by 400 researchers nearing its end, replacement needed
Although replacing and upgrading the SEM is one of the BEMF’s primary challenges, the facility has recently increased its capacity to meet the needs of the university and beyond.
