3D-printing method may curb reef devastation plaguing coral ecosystems

May 1, 2022 by  
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In a paper published in the journal Science of the Total Environmentresearchers from four of Israel’s leading universities highlight a three-dimensional printing method they developed to preserve coral reefs. Their innovation is based on the natural structure of coral reefs off the southern coastal Israeli city of Eilat, but their model is adaptable to other marine environments and may help curb reef devastation plaguing coral ecosystems around the world. Read more