# Scientists discover a way to reverse coral bleaching at record speed

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-18T16:00:01+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-scientists-reverse-coral.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/scientists-discover-a-way-to-reverse-coral-bleaching-at-record-speed-a7f26a/

For the first time, scientists have observed bleached corals on the brink of death fully recover through brief contact with healthy clones. Ghostly white corals returned to full health in a laboratory setting within seven weeks, the fastest documented recovery to date, according to a study published in Science Advances.

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