01 Jul 2024 Drone technology aid restoration, resilience of Native Hawaiian fishponds Scientists and kiaʻi loko (fishpond practitioners) have a new tool to aid their efforts to restore and ensure the resilience of Native HawaiianRead More
03 Jun 2024 AI-powered wildfire forecast system for Hawaiʻi is goal of UH researchers In the wake of the deadly Maui wildfires, the University of Hawaiʻi is working to develop a new wildfire forecast system usingRead More
15 May 2024 USDA Expands Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Crop Insurance to Hawaii WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage (PRF) rainfall indexRead More
31 Jan 2024 UH Hilo field work creates new map to help visitors to veterans cemetery Reading time: 2 minutes Visitors to the East Hawaiʻi Veterans Cemetery No.1 grounds in Hilo have a new map to assist them inRead More
04 Dec 2023 UH to use AI to advance health equity with $500K grant A $500,000 grant will help the University of Hawaiʻi provide Hawaiʻi’s healthcare community with facilitated access to open-sourceRead More
28 Nov 2023 Coastlines: Unsung heroes in Hawaiʻi’s rainfall creation Tiny aerosols, like sea salt, dust and ash, might be minuscule, but they play a giant role in shaping weather and climate. A newRead More
04 Oct 2023 New funding to focus on future prevention of wildfires, trauma-informed education Four University of Hawaiʻi-led projects received a total of roughly $800,000 in expedited RAPID grants from the National ScienceRead More
21 Sep 2023 Coral colony size, shape impact marine complexity, health Every curve and every angle of a coral colony holds the key to sustaining an array of marine species, according to UniversityRead More
14 Sep 2023 HS interns use AI, develop expense-tracking app in 48 hours Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to its fullest potential, seven high school students developed a mobile app that tracks expenses—allRead More
25 Jul 2023 $424K grant to better predict weather, climate through machine learning, AI Improved weather and climate forecasting using machine learning and artificial intelligence is the focus of a new UniversityRead More