The same stability and resistance to degrading that makes these chemicals valuable for water- and stain-proof products also ...

Bill Eisenman has always fished. “Growing up, we ate whatever we caught — catfish, carp, freshwater drum,” he said. “That was the only real source of fish in our diet as a family, and we ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) We study the risks from these persistent pollutants in coastal environments as ...

“Forever chemicals” are found in daily items such as food packaging, pizza boxes and guitar strings. They have long been linked to serious health issues. This is a result of their toxicity and ...

MADISON, Wisc. – A central Wisconsin city is suing numerous manufacturers of so-called "forever chemicals," commonly referred to as PFAS, in an attempt to hold them responsible for widespread ...

3M (MMM), DuPont (DD), and eight other "forever chemicals" manufacturers got a legal victory Monday when an Ohio court of appeals struck down an attempt by a former firefighter to bring a class ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Natalia Soares Quinete, Florida International University and Olutobi Daniel ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. PFAS, the “forever chemicals” that have been raising health concerns ...