A new study published in Nature Microbiology has reported a naturally occurring family of bacterial species in the human gut ...

Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

Scientists have demonstrated that select human gut bacteria can bioaccumulate and sequester PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an environmentally safer type of plastic that can be used for ...

Some water-resistant fabrics, including those used in umbrellas, contain persistent “forever chemicals,” or PFAS. A new review article outlines principles to design PFAS alternatives without ...

‘Forever chemicals’ self-assemble into stable structures resembling biological cells — a behaviour that could help to explain why they stick around for decades in the soil or groundwater 1 ...

Forever chemicals are made by bonding carbon isotopes to the element fluorine, which almost never happens in nature. Once the molecular bonds form, they are virtually unbreakable.

A team from the Colorado School of Mines is leading research at Peterson Space Force Base this summer to evaluate technologies that remove forever chemicals from sediment. For years, forever chemicals ...

"Forever chemicals" or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been widely used in consumer and industrial products ...

Breakthrough water filter eliminates forever chemicals using modified graphene ... The pairing is intentional as beta-cyclodextrin can trap chemical compounds inside its ring-like structure, ...

Chemical makers knew the harms. It didn’t matter. In “They Poisoned the World,” investigative journalist Mariah Blake writes about the campaign to hide the dangers of forever chemicals ...