Over decades, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have slowly woven their way into our daily lives, without most of us ever noticing. They’re the stuff that prevents your eggs from sticking to ...

In this interview, PFAS specialists Dr. Kunal Kureja reveals how ultrapure water impacts lab accuracy. What is PFAS, and why ...

BISMARCK — A new State Lab under construction on the Capitol grounds will give North Dakota expanded capabilities to address public health and environmental concerns, including testing to detect ...

A delivery driver wheels a hand cart out of Mount Desert Island High School on Dec. 15, 2022. Maine researchers are studying the role that rural schools could inadvertently play in spreading dangerous ...

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, were first developed in the 1940s and are now found in a variety of products, including nonstick pans, water-resistant ...

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Researchers at Clarkson University have discovered a new way to destroy "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, using only stainless steel ball milling equipment. The method does not need added chemicals, ...

Tampons, a panty liner, and a sanitary napkin from different manufacturers are on one table. Editor at Large Feminine hygiene products may be among the most basic and essential purchases a consumer ...

In real-world testing, researchers found that a carbon-based material placed underground sharply lowered PFAS in groundwater and required minimal maintenance. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...