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

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have the nickname 'forever chemicals' thanks to their persistence in the ...

The Cambridge team tested 89 strains of bacteria, many of them commonly found in the human gut. They discovered that at least 38 could absorb significant amounts of PFAS, especially longer-chain types ...

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.

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

The CHEM Trust researcher said England and Wales “have no statutory limits on PFAS in drinking water – the water companies ...

Short-chain PFAS chemical PFHxA causes anxiety and memory problems in male mice, challenging safety assumptions.

Despite its reputation as a safer chemical, PFHxA—a short-chain PFAS—may cause long-term behavioral changes when exposure ...

Residents and scientists warn that PFAS contamination in harbor water could pose serious health and environmental risks, ...

The newly proposed Military PFAS Transparency Act would create a public online dashboard to track clean-ups of cancer-causing ...

It's actually not been added to the water since 2019 for technical reasons. Rather than asking for a vote, the City Council ...

Chemours told ProPublica that it invested more than $400 million to remediate and reduce PFAS emissions. It also noted that ...