Science
Honolulu Science Cafe
Terry's Place 31 N. Pauahi Street, Honolulu, HI, United StatesWe have been able to map the boundaries of the supercluster of 100,000 galaxies that we live in: a structure that we named Laniakea. It is some 500 million light years across, making it one of the largest known features in our Universe.
Reading the stories preserved in the shells of modern and fossil bivalves
NELHA Gateway Center 73-4485 Kahilihili Street, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesRecent advances in the field of sclerochronology have provided fascinating insights into questions of longevity. Modern bivalves are some of the longest-lived organisms on the planet, with several species reaching lifespans in excess of 100 years, and one, Arctica islandica, over 500 years.
235th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
Hawaii Convention Center 1801 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, United StatesThe Super Bowl of Astronomy will soon touch down in Honolulu. Gathering with the AAS this winter, as usual, are its are its Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) and High Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD).
The Stars Tonight Takeover
Bishop Museum 1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI, United StatesA special presentation of The Stars Tonight this month is featured by the Royal Astronomical Society.
Public Stargazing Party
Ala Moana Regional Park 1201 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI, United StatesJoin professional and amateur astronomers attending the 235th American Astronomical Society Meeting for an incredible evening viewing the night sky. Public Stargazing Party at Ala Moana Beach Park at Magic Island.
Physics of Pō
Hawaii Convention Center 1801 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, United StatesJoin us for a special evening presentation by Larry Kimura, Associate Professor, Hawaiian Language & Hawaiian Studies and Doug Simons, Executive Director, Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope on studies done on the first 11 lines of the Kumulipo, incorporating astronomy theories on the origins of the Universe.
Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
Grand Wailea Maui 3850 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea, HI, United StatesHICSS – The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences – has been known worldwide as one of the longest standing scientific communities in the information systems and technology fields.
Honolulu Science Cafe: Mining Asteroids
Terry's Place 31 N. Pauahi Street, Honolulu, HI, United StatesDr. Robert Jedicke's current research interests include studying the properties of interstellar objects and developing spacecraft concepts to identify asteroids that can be profitably mined.
Kona Science Cafe: Environmental Research Projects on Hawaii Island
NELHA Gateway Center 73-4485 Kahilihili Street, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesUndergraduate students from MIT’s Traveling Research Environmental eXperience (TREX) will present the results of two research projects from their time on Hawaii.
CTAHR Day
UH Campus Center Courtyard Search Results 2465 Campus Rd, Honolulu, HI, United StatesThe inaugural CTAHR Day will showcase all of the research, outreach, extension, and workplace by our CTAHR faculty, students, staff and alumni.