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PFAS, a group of human-made chemicals found in a wide range of products, have been found in soil at sites in Hay River, Fort ...
An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until ...
The Waterkeeper Alliance has identified a river in the country with the highest levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...
They're called "forever chemicals" or PFAS — synthetic chemicals that are used in a wide range of products like food ...
Many of the chemicals are used in plastics like toys and food packaging, as well in personal care products and household ...
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an environmentally safer type of plastic that can be used for ...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have the nickname 'forever chemicals' thanks to their persistence in the ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...
Research shows gut microbiome could help eliminate persistent PFAS that linger in bodies for years, as scientists work to ...
Short-chain PFAS chemical PFHxA causes anxiety and memory problems in male mice, challenging safety assumptions.
Researchers testing urine from 2- to 4-year-olds in four U.S. states uncovered 96 different chemicals, many of them ...
Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through ...