How did PFAS – known as ‘forever chemicals’ – manage to infiltrate global water sources so extensively before anyone realised ...

The PFAS in lithium-ion batteries is a major obstacle to recycling or disposing of these batteries safely. But we have a way ...

makes PFAS an eternal threat. Conferred by the carbon-fluorine chain of their chemical structure, the strongest bond existing in organic chemistry, this stability persists beyond the desired ...

The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.

Patagonia switched its DWR to longchain PFAS from shortchain PFAS less than 10 years ago, believing the longer chemical structure to be safer. “We finished that transition, everybody was psyched ...

So, the team concluded that the changes in gene expression likely depend upon the particular molecular structure of each type of PFAS the gene comes into contact with. Every PFAS compound has a ...

Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) earn their “forever chemical” moniker by persisting in water, soil and even the human brain. This unique ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and ...

A new study finds that several brands of fitness tracker and smartwatch bands contain "very high concentrations" of a man-made chemical that ... substances (PFAS). These compounds are known ...

PFAS manufacturers are on the front line ... example], it is not our PFAS because of the chemical’s particular chemical structure and identity. Truth be told, once an entity is involved in ...

InvestigationLe Monde and its 29 media partners reveal the inner workings of the intense lobbying campaign waged by the sectors using and producing PFAS to ... in the line of chemical industry ...