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Columbia University developed artificial trees designed to clean air? What to know

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Viral posts claimed scientists developed "artificial trees" to clean the air 1,000 times more efficiently than real trees.

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Columbia University developed artificial trees designed to clean air? What to know

Viral posts claimed scientists developed "artificial trees" to clean the air 1,000 times more efficiently than real trees.

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Is It True that 'Artificial Trees' Can Filter the Air 1,000 Times More Effectively than Real Trees?

Social media is spreading information that Columbia University has invented an 'artificial tree' that can clean the air 1,000 times more effectively than real trees.

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