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In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn the Pacific Ocean, between Hawaii and California, at least 79,000 metric tons of plastic has...
'It’s the people that mess it up': Why Kaena Point could be Hawaii's first national heritage area
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThomas Shirai traces his family’s ties to Ka‘ena all the way back to the Great Mahele of 1848....
15 Best Museums in Washington, D.C.
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere are 15 of the best museums in Washington, D.C. to check out on your next trip to the capital. The Washington Post/Contributor/Getty Images The...
Keiki science museum founded by 3 moms encourages STEAM careers
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 9—At the new Hawai 'i Keiki Museum in Kailua-Kona, kids laugh and chatter in delight as they build towering rocket ships with oversize foam blocks, splash their hands in a tabletop model ...
Aviation museum, airline partner on tours for Hawaii students
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 22—A partnership between Southwest Airlines and the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is making it possible for up to 900 neighbor island students to travel to visit the Oahu museum with most ...
Bishop Museum seeks recurring funding
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 11—State officials are working to establish annual funding for Bishop Museum to support and help stabilize Hawaii's flagship repository of Hawaiian culture, science and community as it ...
University of Hawaii cloning pioneer Ryuzo Yanagimachi dies at 95
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 3—Ryuzo Yanagimachi, a renowned University of Hawaii fertility researcher who created the technique to develop the world's first cloned mouse, died last week at the age of 95. In his 38 ...
Online project by Bishop Museum staff gives new voice to its collection
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 20—Emma Bornstein was "poking around" in the Bishop Museum library's database and came across a photo of a woven hat. Reading through the accompanying background information, she found ...
These 10 hotels have incredible suites that will wow the whole family
USA TODAY via AOL· 3 months agoMore space, cool theming, gorgeous views — living the suite life while traveling definitely has its...
This space artist changed the way we see the universe
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJon Lomberg’s most far-flung work of art is currently more than 14.8 billion miles away, in the cold...