In a laboratory used by researchers from Old Dominion University, analytical chemist Eva Doty tests wastewater from a local treatment plant. She’s looking for something she expects to find — ...
University at Buffalo researchers reveal molecular insights into the neurotoxic effects of PFAS. Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals," are known ...
Fluro elastomers are synthetic rubbers used for waterproofing or oil-proofing a product. The chemical is just one in a series of thousands of PFAS used in things like non-stick cookware or even ...
The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...
Under the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, PFAS get automatically added to the EPA’s TRI chemical list once the agency reviews a chemical and assigns it a toxicity value. When a chemical is ...
The "Chill Guy" meme, featuring a relaxed dog in casual attire, has gone viral, even inspiring a cryptocurrency token. However, the meme's creator, Philip Banks, is asserting his copyright ...
Here’s a recap of the best memes, tweets, and viral moments from the 2025 Golden Globes. Several users joked that Kieran Culkin besting his on-screen brother Jeremy Strong in the Supporting Role ...
[1] In one scene of the film, the character Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik and his grandfather Professor Gerald Robotnik, both portrayed by Jim Carrey, are dancing to "Galvanize" by British EDM band The ...
Could light be the solution to "forever chemicals"? A team of researchers proposes an innovative method to break down PFAS, these persistent chemical substances that contaminate our environment. PFAS, ...
The southern end of the Botany Aquifer located beneath the Botany Bay area is contaminated with cancer causing chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). A “No swimming no ...
Other researchers used drinking water to expose mice to a chemical called PFOS, used to make products resistant to stains and oil and part of the family of “forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
However, the chemical continues to cause long-term impacts due to its persistence in the environment, the attorneys said. “While we appreciate Gore’s limited investigation to ascertain the extent of ...