Forever chemicals or PFAS double in concentration as they move up the food chain, increasing risks for top predators.

PFAS are forever chemicals that do not degrade in the environment. They enter soil and water, accumulate in plants, animals ...

PFAS are widespread, persistent and difficult to measure. This article explores the limitations of current detection methods ...

Maine Laboratories, a “forever chemical” testing and analysis service in Somerset County, changed its name to PFAS Laboratories.

A new UNSW-led global meta-analysis shows that PFAS concentrations can double at every step up the food chain, leaving top ...

TOF is often used as a surrogate measurement for the presence of PFAS, due to the fact that analytical methods do not exist for detecting most PFAS and because naturally occurring fluorinated ...

Researchers found that state and federal public health agencies downplay risks associated with compounds like the ones contaminating the Cape Fear River and wells around a Bladen County chemical plant ...

Stakeholder comments on the draft policy requested that the State move more aggressively, and that the DEC immediately establish enforceable effluent limitations and require monitoring across all ...

Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – formerly named perfluorinated compounds – are a large class of thousands of synthetic chemicals that are used throughout society. PFAS are very durable ...

Dublin, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Asia-Pacific PFAS Testing Market: Focus on Application, Technique, Consumable, Method and Country-Level Analysis - Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2034" ...

People with higher blood levels of certain manufactured compounds that persist in the environment are more likely to be ...