by Roy Gal | Feb 18, 2026 | News, Research, The Sun, Top Stories, UH Press Release
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi have uncovered new clues about how energy moves through the Sun’s outer atmosphere, using one of nature’s rarest events as their window: total solar eclipses.
by Roy Gal | Dec 11, 2025 | News, Research, The Sun, Top Stories, UH Press Release
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) are helping reshape how scientists study the Sun. The UH-led team has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can map the Sun’s magnetic field in three dimensions with unprecedented...
by Roy Gal | Oct 1, 2025 | News, Research, The Sun, Top Stories, UH Press Release
It rains on the Sun, and thanks to researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA), we finally know why.
by Roy Gal | Apr 2, 2024 | News, Research, The Sun, UH Press Release
Award-winning astronomer Shadia Habbal from the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) is gearing up to lead a world-class team of researchers at three North America locations to conduct in-depth observations during this rare event.
by Roy Gal | Dec 6, 2023 | News, Research, The Sun, UH Press Release
A team led by University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy Postdoctoral Researcher Kai Yang and Associate Professor Xudong Sun developed a model to explain “super flares” on other stars.
by Roy Gal | May 19, 2022 | Awards, News, The Sun, UH Press Release
IfA astronomer Xudong Sun has been awarded a 2022 Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research.
