Almost imperceptibly, rainfall over the Hawaiian Islands has been declining since 1978, and this trend is likely to continue with global warming through the end of this century, according to a team of scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the University of Colorado at Boulder.
This latest Hawaiʻi ...
Rainfall levels decreasing in the Hawaiian Islands
Posted On Saturday, May 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under HAWAII Tags: Oliver Elison Timm, Thomas W. Giambelluca, University of Colorado, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Almost imperceptibly, rainfall over the Hawaiian Islands has been declining since 1978, and this trend is likely to continue with global warming through the end of this century, according to a team of scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the University of Colorado at Boulder.
This latest Hawaiʻi ...
Native Hawaiian Health Focus Of New Degree
Posted On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 By USA Education News. Under HAWAII Tags: Ashley Morisako, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Maile Taualii, Native Hawaiians, UH Manoa, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
The life expectancy for Native Hawaiians is 13 years less compared to the residents of Hawaiʻi who have the greatest life expectancy in the state.
“Thirteen years, if you think about it. That’s almost a lifetime especially when you are looking at young children,” said Maile Taualii, an assistant professor in ...
UH Astronomers Developing System to identify Dangerous Asteroids
Posted On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 By USA Education News. Under HAWAII Tags: Institute for Astronomy’s, John Tonry, Pan-STARRS, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
With the aid of a $5 million grant from NASA, a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa team of astronomers is developing ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System) to identify dangerous asteroids before their final plunge to Earth.
The Institute for Astronomy’s team is on track to build and operate an asteroid ...
Medical School Psychiatrist Elected To Addiction Medicine Post
Posted On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under HAWAII Tags: American Society of Addiction Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, William Haning
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Professor William Haning has been elected to a four-year term as a director of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Haning is also the associate chair for education and the residency program director for the John A. Burns School of Medicine.
In addition to Hawaiʻi, he ...
