Bacteria can chemically bond per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,” directly into their cell membranes, according to a peer-reviewed study led by ...
Researchers have made significant inroads in understanding how nanoplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) -- commonly known as forever chemicals -- disrupt biomolecular structure and ...
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has released an updated restriction proposal for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) earn their “forever chemical” moniker by persisting in water, soil and even the human brain. This unique ability to cross the ...
The porphyrin-based chemical nanocages remove more PFAS from groundwater than traditional filtering methods while keeping toxicity low. (Nanowerk News) Researchers have created a molecular nanocage ...
The Biden administration is tightening the screws on “forever chemicals” used in the production of a wide range of consumer goods, such as nonstick cookware, camping gear, and fast-food packaging — a ...
Researchers funded by the US National Science Foundation have developed a molecular nanocage capable of capturing a wide range of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water - and it ...
ROME — For all of his 75 years, Alvin Jackson has called this city in the Appalachian foothills of northwest Georgia his home. Like many in the town of about 40,000 residents, Jackson has quenched his ...
New study reveals persistent PFAS contamination in fish and shellfish, raising new concerns about seafood safety and health ...
A recent analysis of historical blood samples found high levels of ultrashort-chain PFAS, which were previously thought not ...
Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have made significant inroads in understanding how nanoplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — commonly known as forever chemicals — ...