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Houseplants That Actually Clean the Air (And the NASA Study Reality Check)
The viral 1989 NASA Clean Air Study was done in a sealed 2-cubic-meter box. To replicate it in a real room you’d need hundreds of plants per square meter. Plants are not a replacement for an air purifier. Here’s what they actually do (humidity, cortisol, soil microbes) and 5 plants worth keeping anyway.
