Research shows that corals share many of the genes in the human genome

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 06:51 in Biology & Nature

UH Mānoa scientists at the John A. Burns School of Medicine and the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology have published new research showing that corals share many of the genes humans possess, especially those that can sense temperature and acidity, both of which are important to keeping both coral and humans healthy.

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