Research from the UK hints at possible new ways to mitigate the health impacts of PFAS chemicals by using bacteria.

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

Medics say more nuanced policy needed with greater regulatory distinction between harmful PFAS and essential fluoropolymers ...

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

The public, legislators, and media often group per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," ...

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 ...

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, ...

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

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 ...