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Growing Genetically Modified Plants. They Help Clean The Air

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Some researchers of Washington University have discovered a very unique method that uses plants to clean air which cause different diseases. To aid this problem, they suggest us to grow genetically modified plants also known as filter houseplants — these plants help purify the air at your homes or in our surroundings (1). The teams genetically modified plants by including a gene that is present in all mammals and injected it into Epipremnum aureum plants (2). Their researches have shown that the amount of benzene has been reduced by 75% by placing such plants in their homes


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