Protecting coral reefs from climate change-induced bleaching with probiotics - Burroughs Wellcome Fund

17 October, 2024

A recent article from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) highlights groundbreaking research focused on deploying probiotics as a vital defense mechanism against the escalating threat of climate change-induced coral bleaching. Research conducted at the Marine Microbiomes Lab.

Pioneering this field is Professor Raquel Peixoto, and the advancement of probiotic technology, as highlighted by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, represents a transformative step forward in protecting and restoring the invaluable coral reefs that underpin marine biodiversity and provide essential services to coastal communities worldwide.

Please read more at

https://www.bwfund.org/news/protecting-coral-reefs-from-climate-change-induced-bleaching-with-probiotics/