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

Learn more about the microbes that take in PFAS, the harmful, long-lasting chemicals that can hang out in the human body for ...

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

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 ...

One or more “forever chemicals” have been found in South Elgin’s groundwater supply by the Illinois Environmental Protection ...

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

Certain types of microbes found in the human gut can absorb toxic “forever chemicals” from their surroundings, a study has ...

So-called “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, are odorless, tasteless compounds that can pose serious health risks — and they’re ...

As research continues on forever chemicals, the study authors recommend reducing exposure by avoiding PFAS-coated cooking ...

PFAS chemicals linger in groundwater, rivers and lakes and take hundreds to thousands of years to break down, according to ...

Out of 28 types of PFAS analyzed, the study found that at least seven kinds are present in almost everyone tested.