Stanford scientists discovered that severely bleached, dying <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/scientists-discover-towering-golden-coral-in-pacific-establish-new-family-23645632" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">corals can fully recover within seven weeks</a> simply by touching healthy, genetically identical clones.
Lab experiments showed that tissue fusion allows healthy corals to transfer life-giving algae and nutrients to their bleached partners.&nbsp;
While offering a <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/mother-daughter-citizen-scientists-find-worlds-largest-coral-colony-on-great-barrier-reef-23618675" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">promising clue for future reef restoration</a>, researchers note the method needs a healthy clone and is not yet scalable for wild reefs.
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