Research at UH Manoa
Dr. Peter Mouginis-Mark of the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology joins Jay Fidell for a special presentation of Research in Manoa to share his exciting volcanology research on Io, one of Jupiter’s moons. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier […]
Let Them Eat Dirt – Saving Your Child from an Oversanitized World
Dr. Brett Finlay is the author of the best selling book “Let them eat dirt” subtitled saving your child from an oversanitized world! His book explains to parents, teachers, physicians and the world about the development of the neonatal gut and immune system and why it is crucial to expose all kids to all good […]
Early Solar System Chronology
Gary Huss, Researcher at the Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology and Director of W. M. Keck Cosmochemistry Laboratory, joins Research in Manoa to share his research interests in Early Solar System Chronology, Presolar Grains and Material Reservoirs in the Early Solar System. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 […]
Groundwater and Geothermal Discoveries in Hawaii with Nicole Lautze
Nicole Lautze Ph.D., Assistant Researcher at the Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics & Planetology of the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa shares her research on geothermal and sustainable energy, physical volcanology and natural hazards. We learn how Nicole’s work has advanced the Hawai’i Groundwater & Geothermal […]
Icy Volcanism on Europa with Sarah Fagents
Europa is one of Jupiter’s moons, and is known to have a liquid water ocean underneath an icy crust some tens of kilometers thick. Similar to the way in which we have eruptions of molten magma through the rocky crust on Earth, it is thought that some icy satellites have eruptions of water through the […]
2016 AGU Fall Meeting – A Live Report from the American Geophysical Union Meeting in San Francisco
Andrea Gabrieli, Graduate Student at the Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology of the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa joins Jay Fidell live from San Francisco to share developments at the American Geophysical Union Meeting ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 […]
Earth and Moon Inseparable – Science Stories from Space with HIGP
Linda Martel, Academic Support, Planetary Geosciences, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology at UH Manoa and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor, Researcher, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology at University of Hawaii at Manoa share exciting science stories related to cutting edge research developments at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on […]
Getting Ready for RobotX – The Challenge is Coming to Hawaii!
Dr. Mark Rognstad (Specialist, HMRG Design Engineer, Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawai’i at Manoa) shares information about the Maritime RobotX Competition that will take place at the Sand Island Boat Launch near the Honolulu Community College’s (HonCC) Marine Education & Training Center. The public is encouraged to attend. Visitors will have the […]
To Mercury and the Moon: Experimental Petrology and Space Weathering
Dr. Jeffrey Gillis-Davis and Dr. Hope Ishii, Associate Researchers of the Hawai`i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology and Graduate Faculty members in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, share their vision of how the the science of the Solar System can be better taught in a student-centered science class that focuses on active engagement in […]
Launching Next Generation Careers to Space
Amber Imai-Hong, Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory Avionics Engineer at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, shares the Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory’s satellite program, LEONIDAS rockets motors and COSMOS operation software. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. […]