UH Field Notes

Research awards
and notes

Unlocking the Secrets of the Human Brain

Cutting edge technologies track brain function in real time.

Killer Venom, Big Promise

Cobra toxins to the rescue

Hearing in Polar Bears

Better technology to test these animals’ aural capacity

Small Gallery, Small Art, Big Impression

Tom Klobe's international, award winning gallery design.

Carbon in the Rough

Carbon-based fuel cells
may be a better energy option. 

Claws from the Past

New light on arthropod evolution.

Crystal Clear

Ground-breaking laser guide star system on the Keck II telescope.

Illuminating Brown Dwarfs

The Keck LGS system has proven particularly adept in locating and studying mysterious objects called brown dwarfs.

Fighting Aliens

Fighting aliens: arresting the spread
of invasive species on Maui

Q & A With Gary Ostrander

Oceanography, cancer research and astronomy are all top priorities for Gary Ostrander.