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

The funding will support five PFAS-related projects being conducted by researchers at the University of Maine.

Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...

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

A new study has uncovered a shocking link between PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals — and autism in men.

Research shows gut microbiome could help eliminate persistent PFAS that linger in bodies for years, as scientists work to ...

They're called "forever chemicals" or PFAS — synthetic chemicals that are used in a wide range of products like food ...

PFAS are all around us, so how do we navigate a world filled with harmful chemicals? We speak to an expert who guides us through what PFAS are, why they're a problem, and what can be done about them.

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

PFAS are commonly called "forever chemicals" because it can take thousands of years for them to break down in the environment. The traces are now found nearly everywhere — in air, water, and soil.

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals, known as PFAS, consist of more than 12,000 chemical compounds that are used in consumer products.