Artificial plant (IMAGE) Binghamton University Caption The artificial plants developed at Binghamton University, State University of New York use indoor light to drive photosynthesis, achieving a 90% reduction in carbon dioxide levels — far surpassing the 10% reduction seen with natural plants. Credit Binghamton University, State University of New York Usage Restrictions Must credit Binghamton University, State University of New York License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.