Education: The Seed of Success (Young Talents Making Way)
Education as a powerful mean to achieve personal dreams. Since becoming Miss Central O’ahu 2018, Kanoe has serving the community by reaching out to students across Hawaii to show them how education can truly transform their lives. She has been working to connect students with both opportunities and resources to make them ready for success. […]
Wonders of a Science Fair Journey (Young Talents Making Way)
Around the world with Science Fair and education: becoming science ambassadors and achieving personal dreams. From Hawaii to Pennsylvania and from Washington DC to Paris and Amsterdam, involvement in the Hawaii Science Fair took young science talents Brandon and Ryan Nguyen around the world! The host for this episode is Andrea Gabrieli, PhD. The guests […]
Learn, Serve, Restore with Miss Hawaii’s OT 2017 (Young Talents Making Way)
Education and talent as means to max out and achieve personal dreams. Making dreams come true is very challenging, but possible. Experience, education, support and service to others are key ingredients to success. Maia will share insights into her exciting year as Miss Hawaii’s Outstanding Teen 2017, her music talent and beyond. Her platform Learn, […]
Hot Stuff: Effusive and Explosive Eruptions (Research In Manoa)
Using analog volcano models to track different eruption styles and their geological implications. Tracking the Eruption Events and the Geological Implications of What’s Happening. In this episode of Research in Manoa, Andrea Gabrieli joins Jay Fidell to follow up on earlier shows to perform analog experiments that explains how different volcanoes erupt. The hosts for […]
Dementia Beyond Memory Loss (Young Talents Making Way)
“The most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, which makes up 50% to 70% of cases. An estimated number of 25,000 people live with Alzheimer’s disease in the state of Hawai’i. The societal cost of dementia in Hawai’i is high, especially for Ohana caregivers, and concern is on the raise. Ryan Nguyen, who is […]
Can computers predict weather phenomena? (Young Talents Making Way)
Investigating machine learning capabilities to predict El Niño events on the Pacific.. El Niño is a change in climatic conditions across the tropical Pacific that occurs every 2 to 7 years. It is usually associated with extreme weather events such as drought, hurricanes and floods. Today, James Shigemoto joins us to discuss his science project […]
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Hawai’i’s soil (Young Talents Making Way)
Determining the best method to isolate and identify NTM in Hawaii’s soil.. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) includes 90 species of opportunistic pathogens that inhabit drinking water systems, our household plumbing, and soil. Humans are surrounded by this causative agent of debilitating pulmonary lung disease much like tuberculosis. Today, Kyla Kohara joins us to bring awareness on […]
Rat lungworm disease in Hawai’i (Young Talents Making Way)
An investigation into rising Angiostrongyliasis cases in Hawai’i and lack of public awareness as a contributing factor. Rat lungworm disease is a global and often neglected tropical infection, which is affecting the Hawaiian Islands. As increasing cases are reported every year in Hawai’i, concern is on the raise. Can the recent increase in confirmed cases […]
Open-sourcing imagination with Arduino (Young Talents Making Way)
Developing home-made technologies with low cost, yet powerful, open source computer hardware and software.. In this episode, Anson Liang and Johnathan Le, two middle school students from Kawananakoa Middle School, share about their science projects in which they developed new technologies using Arduino. Anson created a cost-efficient, homemade portable phone charger that warns against any […]
What can a meteorite tell us? (Young Talents Making Way)
Investigating how we can peek into the origin of the Solar System thanks to ancient meteorites.. The composition of primordial meteorites, known as chondrites, is investigated in order to better understand the origins of the Solar System. Chondrites can be analyzed thanks to highly sophisticated sensors, such as the Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS), […]
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Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing was memorable for its discussion of coups, assassinations and internments — but very little about the former president’s conduct. [...]
In arguments on Thursday, the justices appeared to signal two ways they could help Donald Trump as he fights charges that he plotted to overturn the 2020 election. [...]
After video surfaced on social media, the student, Khymani James, said on Friday that his comments were wrong. [...]
After Covid ruined high school graduation for the class of 2020, the response to campus protests might upend their college commencements. [...]
The decision by the free expression group came after intense criticism of its response to the war in Gaza. A wave of participants had pulled out of the festival in [...]
King Charles is returning to public events after making encouraging progress in his cancer treatment. [...]
The King temporarily stepped back from his public duties earlier this year while being treated for cancer. [...]
Humza Yousaf says he is confident of winning a no-confidence vote next week despite opposition calls for him to quit. [...]
The Horizon scandal inquiry reveals details of the biggest miscarriage of justice in UK legal history. [...]
Fiona Beal sent messages to Nicholas Billingham's friends using his mobile phone, a trial hears. [...]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Ukraine's European allies to "look at their stocks" and provide air defense systems to Ukraine. Germany recently announced it would send a new Patriot [...]
A British man is accused of planning an arson attack on Ukraine-linked businesses in London on behalf of Russia's Wagner Group. [...]
Buckingham Palace confirmed that the UK monarch will restart his public-facing duties, nearly three months after being diagnosed with cancer. [...]
The Pentagon has announced $6 billion in long-term military aid to Ukraine, part of the recent package approved by Congress. DW has more. [...]
Police in Berlin have cleared a pro-Palestinian protest camp from outside the Chancellery building in the capital's government quarter. Protesters had been demanding an end to German weapons shipments to [...]
With nearly 5,000 cases reported so far this year — and concerns about a new strain — the Democratic Republic of Congo is considering the declaration of a public health [...]
The U.S. will reinstate Obama-era regulations for internet service providers that promise fast, reliable and fair internet speeds for all consumers. What happened when those rules were taken away? [...]
Buckingham Palace hasn't said what type of cancer Charles had or if he's finished treatment. It said he'll make a public visit to a cancer clinic Tuesday and will welcome [...]
The newborn died after five days in an incubator. Her family was killed in an air strike. UNICEF says 13,000 children have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, with [...]
The flight was forced to make an emergency return to JFK airport after the crew observed issues related to the right wing emergency exit slide, as well as a sound [...]
Rylan Griffen, a starter on the Alabama team that reached the NCAA Final Four, has signed with Kansas out of the transfer portal [...]
An Egyptian delegation plans to travel to Israel after the cabinet’s deliberations, an Israeli official told The Post, signaling a resumption of efforts to secure a deal. [...]
A Ukrainian court has ordered the detention of the country’s farm minister in the latest high-profile corruption investigation [...]
Ann Telnaes cartoon on what constitutes an official act in the Trump trial. [...]
