Turning a weak process into a strong onePFOA is a widely used perfluorinated compound valued for its durability, but its strong carbon fluorine bonds ...

PFAS are found in thousands of everyday products, including nonstick cookware, food packaging, waterproof clothing and more.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of nearly 10,000 long-lasting chemical compounds that stay in the ...

Non-stick cookware offers convenience but carries health risks when overheated or damaged. PTFE coatings can decompose above ...

Most studies rely on forever chemicals detected late in pregnancy or cell models, so do not reflect real-life exposure ...

Researchers have developed a new material that captures harmful PFAS chemicals from water in a matter of seconds, offering a promising pathway to address one of today’s most persistent environmental ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of nearly 10,000 long-lasting chemical compounds that stay in the ...

Women exposed to high levels of so-called forever chemicals are more likely to experience hormonal disruptions, according to ...

New records show toxic 'forever chemicals' have recently tested above EPA limits in hundreds of cities and towns. Check your ...

A new layered hydroxide structure captures PFAS with record efficiency, showing potential to transform drinking water ...

There’s been a lot in the news recently about forever chemicals, known scientifically as PFAS, writes our columnist Dr James Williams ...

A photosynthetic bacterium shows a surprising ability to absorb persistent PFAS chemicals, offering a glimpse into biological tools that might one day tackle toxic contamination. Researchers are now ...