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Study: Babies Exposed to More PFAS Before Birth than Previously Known
Friday, February 20, 2026
Research News
Could a PFAS exposure test be added to the list of key pregnancy screenings in the future? Read More
PFAS-contaminated Water Costs $8 Billion Annually by Harming Infant Health
Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Research News
In a new study, the interdisciplinary team calculated that PFAS-contamination in drinking water costs the contiguous U.S. at least $8 billion a year in social costs by worsening infant health via ... Read More
Iron-fortified Hemp Biochar Keeps PFAS Out of Food
Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Research News
Iron-fortified hemp biochar made from agricultural waste can significantly cut the amount of PFAS that move from contaminated soil into food crops. Read More
Source of Widespread PFAS Contamination Discovered in North Carolina
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Research News
Environmental chemists from Duke University have solved the longstanding mystery surrounding the source of the high PFAS levels contaminating water sources in a North Carolina region. The ... Read More
Study Finds Unexpectedly High Concentrations of PFAS in Dead Sea Otters
Tuesday, November 04, 2025
Research News
A recent study has discovered high quantities of toxic “forever chemicals” in sea otters recovered off the Pacific Ocean. Commonly found in food packaging, cookware, and waterproof textiles, PFAS ... Read More
First Orbitrap Mass Detector for Environmental and Food Safety Testing
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Product News
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Orbitrap Exploris EFOX Mass Detector is the industry’s first high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) Orbitrap system designed specifically for environmental and food safety ... Read More
New Green Recycling Method Effectively Breaks Down Teflon
Friday, October 24, 2025
Research News
Researchers from Newcastle University and the University of Birmingham have developed a simple, eco-friendly method to break down Teflon into useful chemical compounds. Teflon, or PTFE, is one of the ... Read More
Superhydrophobic Coating Developed Using Wax Candles
Friday, October 03, 2025
Research News
Syracuse University researchers have developed a new superhydrophobic surface which causes water to roll off after being tilted just 2 degrees. Superhydrophobic surfaces are often used for self-... Read More
Study Discovers Common Bacterium Capable of Absorbing PFOA
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Research News
Engineers from the University of Nebraska have discovered a promising new ally in the fight against PFAS in the form of a common photosynthetic bacterium. The work represents a new potential pathway ... Read More
PFAS Mineralization Achieved Using Charged Microdroplets
Tuesday, September 09, 2025
Research News
Recent work by scientists at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has resulted in a novel method which achieves complete mineralization and fluoride ... Read More