Finding nuclear material extracted for weapons part of new detection system
By detecting antineutrinos and measuring how much energy they have, scientists can figure out details about how a nuclear reactor is being used.
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3 UH research projects earn nearly $1M by Dept. of Energy
These projects are among 39 nationwide that have been awarded a total of $36 million in funding.
UH scientists hunt for antimatter in space
This research aims to solve this cosmic riddle and potentially reshape our understanding of the universe’s fundamental makeup.
Research voyage explores marine links across North Pacific
The trip to Wake Island and Johnston Atoll will provide new and comprehensive insights into the historic and potential future role of these two places as biological stepping-stones for movement of marine species.
VIDEO: NASA balloon launches with Maui HS students’ climate experiment
This study, using a stratospheric balloon at 120,000 feet, measures emissions from short-term sunlight exposure, unlike previous long-term studies.
Protecting Oʻahu’s precious water, Koʻolau partnership marks 25 years
Its efforts focus on protecting native forests, which are crucial for soil retention, water absorption and aquifer recharge.