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Sept 4 - Carbon dioxide helps plants grow but it can also worsen conditions for plant growth, contrary to a graphic shared on social media that misleadingly suggests higher CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere ...

The research looked at peaks in biodiversity loss and their relationship with atmospheric CO2, finding 50 events over the last 534 million years that can be considered mass extinctions. When you ...

Doctors can check people’s blood for typical or atypical carbon dioxide (CO2) levels to help diagnose certain medical conditions. For example, a carbon dioxide test or CO2 test can help diagnose ...