Should tourists pay a ‘green fee’ to protect Hawai?i’s environment?
The difference between existing and needed environmental funding for the state is approximately $360 million each year.
Endangered Hawaiian bees, snails and birds get $1M for research
The collaborative project will help protect Hawaiian yellow-faced bees, land snails and ʻelepaio birds.
New study proposes expansion of universe directly impacts black hole growth
The study is the first to show that both large and small black hole masses can result from a single pathway.
$5.6M for abdominal fat, cancer research in high-risk Hawai?i groups
The study hopes to lower cancer-related risk among individuals in various high-risk ethnic groups in Hawaiʻi and elsewhere.
Best practices for community-researcher partnerships gets update
Kūlana Noiʻi version 2.0 includes an enhanced introduction with guidance on using the publication as a starting point to spark deeper conversations.
HI–STAR: ‘I Love Lucy’ satellite captivates Maui teens
HI-STAR mentor J.D. Armstrong helps Maui teens observe NASA’s recently-launched Lucy satellite on its journey to several Trojan asteroids.
More than seven-fold increase in wēkiu bug survey on Maunakea
CMS land managers collected nearly 3,000 bugs from the live traps compared to about 400 bugs in the last two years.
Potential direct ancestor of modern humans identified
Homo bodoensis lived in Africa during the Middle Pleistocene era.
Indigenous scientist calls for research funding change
Diamond Tachera outlines a powerful approach to increase equity and inclusion of Indigenous knowledge and communities in science—reframing funding strategies.
糖心Vlog官方ERO guidance for more affordable housing in Maui County
The plan proposes a goal of building 5,000 affordable units within five years of its launch.