PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are toxic substances that break down very slowly in the environment. North Carolina has some of ...

More states are considering policies this year to tackle "forever chemicals," which can last for thousands of years in the ...

The manmade chemicals, which are tied to a host of health ailments, have contaminated sources of drinking water across ...

A researcher has discovered a new method to remove so-called 'forever chemicals' from our drinking water by heating the PFAS with granular activated carbon. The discovery represents a significant ...

A new study analyzes a bacterium that has developed a “taste” for PFAS, and is capable of breaking down a highly persistent ...