Scientific articles on coral.

[Adam]

Saw this article in one of my feeds. I wonder if there are any similarities to what the team at GA Tech is working on.

CRISPR helps researchers uncover how corals adjust to warming oceans

The CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system can help scientists understand, and possibly improve, how corals respond to the environmental stresses of climate change. Work led by Phillip Cleves—who joined Carnegie's Department of Embryology this fall—details how the revolutionary, Nobel Prize-winning...

phys.org

Other than making a super strain of Aiptasia the work on milli's sounds promising.

 

[Adam]

Here's another great article that popped in my feed today.

Scientists discover slimy microbes that may help keep coral reefs healthy

Corals have evolved over millennia to live, and even thrive, in waters with few nutrients. In healthy reefs, the water is often exceptionally clear, mainly because corals have found ways to make optimal use of the few resources around them. Any change to these conditions can throw a coral's...

phys.org

 

[Adam]

I changed the name of this thread. Anyone that runs across any scientific articles or papers is welcome to share here. Could be a great place to store and share new discoveries and research.