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State Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for 2024-11-17 ( 3 items )  
Hawaii A.G. Lopez Calls on the FCC to Strengthen Vetting Process to Block Robocallers (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Nov. 16 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2024: Attorney General Anne Lopez and a bipartisan coalition of 46 attorneys general is calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve its Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD) and close what has effectively been an unmonitored loophole that bad actors exploit to access the U.S. telephone network. "While we work to identify and reduce the amount of illegal robocalls  more PR

UH Students Launch Genki Balls to Combat Ala Wai Water Pollution (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, Nov. 11 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: Approximately 2,000 pollution-fighting "genki balls" were launched into the Ala Wai Canal on November 9, as part of an innovative mathematics lesson combining environmental cleanup with real-world applications. The genki balls, created by hundreds of University of Hawai'i at Manoa Math 100 students in mid-October, contain nutrient and microbial-rich soil designed to release beneficial bacteria in more PR

University of Hawaii Manoa: Team of Microscopic Soft Robots Could Transform Medical Care (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: Imagine needing surgery but the nearest surgeon is a day's drive. Or you need medical attention in a part of your body that physicians cannot easily access. A group of tiny squishy robots might soon be able to assist doctors--literally--reach patients. In a medical breakthrough, engineers at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa have developed microscopic soft robots that can work as a team more PR