The current definition of PFAS adopted by regulatory agencies such as EPA fails to encompass compounds that pose serious ...

Existing regulatory approaches and analytical techniques are inadequate for the scope and diversity of per- and ...

Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between PFAS chemicals and type 2 diabetes risk. J.Rynio PHOTOGRAPHY/Stocksy ...

A new MOF removes 99% of PFOA — a harmful “forever chemical” — from water in just minutes, while doubling as a real-time ...

Dai and her team are working to create a water filter with a fungi solvent that helps remove forever chemicals, and it would ...

Like asbestos, PFAS were prized for industrial utility but are now linked to long-term, latent health risks. This complicates ...

“We found that certain species of human gut bacteria have a remarkably high capacity to soak up PFAS from their environment ...

Transport Canada is responsible for dozens of airports that have caused chemical contamination in surrounding communities — a ...

The rule would have further monitored PFAS and other chemicals from plastics used in chemical recycling. The plastic industry ...

PFAS toxins have a unique chemical structure that Ducatman said allows them not only to resist breaking down but also to attach to other particles and travel great distances.

Each type of PFAS chemical varies in chain length, structure, and how they interact in the human body. The rule also sets a limit for mixtures of any two or more of four PFAS: PFNA, PFHxS, PFBS ...

Scientists have developed a new metal-organic framework that fluoresces in the presence of certain "forever chemicals" – ...