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09/17/2026 | Press release | Archived content

An ‘umbrella' for coral reefs

Research Science and Technology

An 'umbrella' for coral reefs

Three engineering students from the University of Miami created a solution to help protect delicate corals from harmful UV rays and hope to conduct more large-scale testing in the ocean soon.
Video: Franco LaTona/University of Miami - Sept. 17, 2026
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