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The air-cleaning qualities of plants are getting a genetically modified boost: Indoor plants aren't as good for air quality as you might think, but a French startup aims to fix that
- Source :
- MIT Technology Review. May-June, 2023, Vol. 126 Issue 3, p19, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- In the late 1980s, NASA conducted a study to determine how well indoor plants like aloe vera, Chinese ivy, and potted chrysanthemums abate air pollution. The results were a boon [...]
- Subjects :
- House plants -- Usage -- Environmental aspects -- Genetic aspects
Air quality -- Environmental aspects
Biotechnology industry -- Innovations
Air quality management -- Technology application
Genetically modified plants -- Usage
Technology application
Business
Computers and office automation industries
High technology industry
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1099274X
- Volume :
- 126
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- MIT Technology Review
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.749096634