Scientists ‘blown away’ seeing bleached corals fully recover

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Scientists at Stanford University in California stumbled on a promising discovery when two coral fragments in the lab — one bleached and one healthy — tipped over in a tank and touched. Weeks later, the bleached coral was completely restored. They talk to us about that surprising discovery. #Science #CoralReefs #Environment #Canada #News »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat…

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