Emory’s study comes as Georgia cities grapple with PFAS in their drinking water, along with new federal regulations that will soon require them to remove nearly all of them.
University of Minnesota researchers are studying how to remove Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), also ...
How did PFAS – known as ‘forever chemicals’ – manage to infiltrate global water sources so extensively before anyone realised ...
Forever chemicals – per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS – are a class of industrial chemicals used for manufacturing numerous products such as non-stick cookware, cosmetics ...
However, these bonds are also what put the “forever” in “forever chemicals,” the common name for the thousands ... Instead of long-used methods of breaking or activating chemical bonds, Damrauer and ...
It also reduced the survival of neurons, according to the study, published in the December 18 issue of ACS Chemical Neuroscience. Like other forever chemicals, PFOAs are useful because they don ...
Managers of a chemical plant accused of knowingly contaminating the water of hundreds of thousands of people are on trial in ...
Scientists have identified a form of bacteria that eats the toxic "forever chemicals" that leach into ... But breaking a forever chemical's tough bonds produces byproducts, or metabolites ...
Public health and environmental advocates are struggling to outrun "forever chemicals," otherwise known ... Smoke billows from one of many chemical plants in the area October 12, 2013.
Invisible, omnipresent "forever chemicals" have been linked to a wide range of serious effects on human health, prompting ...
The E.U.’s approach not only encompasses a wider range of forever chemicals but also mandates ... accelerate the multi-trillion-dollar forever chemical revolution already underfoot—one that ...
It also reduced the survival of neurons, according to the study, published in the December 18 issue of ACS Chemical Neuroscience. Like other forever chemicals ... likely depend upon the particular ...