Slow climate feedbacks could amplify global warming
Future warming from fossil fuel burning could be more intense and longer-lasting than previously thought says 东精影业 Mānoa oceanographer Richard Zeebe.
Lack of sleep contributes to prejudice and stereotyping
东精影业 Mānoa’s Sonia Ghumman found that individuals who lack sleep were more likely to engage in prejudice and stereotyping behavior.
Large fishes in Hawai?i consuming more plastic than expected
Large, commercially harvested fish consume a surprising amount of debris, say 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 scientists Anela Choy and Jeffrey Drazen.
Artful images of coral featured in PBS Digital series
PBS’ Digital Studios series, UnderH20, features the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology’s research with live corals viewed with a laser scanning confocal microscope.
Female Hawai?i creeper leads population collapse
东精影业 Mānoa researchers discover less than 28 percent of the adult population of the endangered Hawaiʻi creeper in the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge is female.
El Niño unusually active in the late 20th century
International Pacific Research Center researchers Jinbao Li and Shang-Ping Xie compiled 2,222 tree-ring chronologies of the past seven centuries.
2013 KIDS COUNT shows gains and losses for Hawaiʻi youth
According to data presented in the 2013 KIDS COUNT Data Book, Hawaiʻi ranks 25th out of 50 states in overall child well-being.
Location of upwelling in Earth’s mantle stable
A study by 东精影业 Mānoa’s Clinton Conrad shows that large-scale upwelling within Earth’s mantle mostly occurs beneath Africa and the Central Pacific and have remained remarkably stable over geologic time.
David Karl and Edward DeLong awarded $4.2 million grant
东精影业 Mānoa SOEST professors awarded $4.2 million in grants from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to support their marine research.
Study reveals leakage of carbon stored on land to aquatic environments
东精影业 Mānoa professor Fred Mackenzie and colleagues produce study that reveals more carbon is being stored in aquatic environments than on land due to human activity.