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 ...

Forever chemicals, also known as PFAS or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a class of compounds companies developed to give different products their resistant and repellent properties.

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 ...

Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs hosts a proving ground for cleaning up longtime PFAS contamination ...

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 ...

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 ...