Scientists have discovered a groundbreaking way to dispose of “forever chemicals” — a family of human-made materials that take thousands of years to decompose. Researchers at Northwestern discovered ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says that so-called “forever chemicals,” which are harmful to human health, must be removed from U.S. drinking water. It's a moment public health advocates have ...

A family of healthy bacteria may help 'soak up' toxic forever chemicals in the body, warding off their cancerous effects. Forever chemicals, also known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), ...

Debate over the European Commission's planned chemicals reform has been dominated by industry predictions of economic calamity should the proposals be enacted. But there is an alternative outcome: new ...

Wildlife agencies in the U.S. are finding elevated levels of a class of toxic chemicals in game animals such as deer — and that's prompting health advisories in some places where hunting and fishing ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — PFAS are man-made chemicals found in many consumer products, including non-stick cookware and fire extinguisher foam. The sites with the largest sources of PFAS contamination ...