When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS ...

It’s not uncommon nowadays to fill a glass of water from your tap and wonder what chemicals and contaminants may be lurking ...

Biosolids aren't tested for forever chemicals before being used as fertilizer in Florida. Testing requirements would help ...

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until ...

Two national water utility trade groups, whose members include most of Long Island's public water providers, have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn the EPA's limit on "forever chemicals ...

New attention to trifluoracetic acid, or TFA, underscores the game of whack-a-mole that scientists and communities face with forever chemicals. As cities and towns plan to remove several harmful ...

The chemicals, which have a unique ability to repel water, grease and other substances, have been used in a variety of products since the 1940s, including Teflon cookware and Scotchgard.

Cancer rates in the neighbourhood are broadly in line with those in surrounding areas. But retired kitchens salesman Mr ...

PFAS chemicals (per-and poly fluoroalkyl substances), also known as forever chemicals, are rarely out of the news at the moment. The latest concern about this chemical group is their presence in ...

A chemical that scientists worry might have an impact on human reproduction has been found in rivers across the UK. Researchers from York University analysed samples from 32 rivers in all the UK's 4 ...

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.

PFAS chemicals (per-and poly fluoroalkyl substances), also known as forever chemicals, are rarely out of the news at the moment. The latest concern about this chemical group is their presence in ...