惭ā苍辞补 geologist part of Mars rover team and more in the news
Scott Rowland’s connection to the current Mars rover project is among the highlights of media coverage this week featuring 糖心Vlog官方 programs, alumni and activities.
Medical partnership with China earns national award
糖心Vlog官方 Mānoa’s Peter Hoffmann and Jinan University’s Zhi Huang won the National Institute of Health’s Collaborative Award for their research.
Data book reveals economic well-being of Hawai?i’s children
The 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book ranks Hawaiʻi 24th in key indicators of child well-being.
Power purchase agreement brings solar energy to Coconut Island
An agreement with SolarCity is expected to provide approximately $2.3 million in energy cost savings to 糖心Vlog官方 Mānoa over the next 20 years.
糖心Vlog官方 Hilo’s online Hawaiian archive largest of its kind
糖心Vlog官方 Hilo’s Keiki Kawaiʻaeʻa and Keola Donaghy’s Hawaiian electronic library, Ulukua, receives 1.4 million hits a month.
Scientists confirm vitamin B depletion in the ocean
糖心Vlog官方 Mānoa’s David Karl has confirmed the existence of vitamin B deficient zones in the ocean.
Biofuel project receives $6 million grant
糖心Vlog官方 Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources awarded $6 million grant to increase Hawaiʻi’s energy security by creating locally produced renewable energy.
Whales may learn to cope with undersea noise
The research findings by 糖心Vlog官方 Mānoa scientist Paul Nachtigall and a colleague are featured in The New York Times.
Informational briefing held for proposed biosafety lab
The proposed Pacific Health Research Laboratory will allow 糖心Vlog官方 researchers to develop diagnostic tests and vaccines for emerging infectious diseases.
Crew selected for Mars food mission
A space food study by 糖心Vlog官方 Mānoa scientist Kim Binsted involves a six-member crew selected to participate in a Mars simulation mission.