The Trump administration could soon reveal whether it plans to roll back Biden-era safeguards against toxic “forever ...

This excerpt comes from the forthcoming book Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America, which details how a set of toxic compounds have devastated entire communities across ...

Contaminating water and soil, human-made "forever chemicals" widely used since the mid-20th century, are facing increasing ...

In miniature test tubes in biologist Ryan Baugh's lab at Duke, thousands of tiny wriggling worms—each one a fraction the size ...

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances were once considered miracles of human convenience. They can prevent eggs from sticking to pans, make coats waterproof and provide foam to fight ...

Forever chemicals are toxic and widely used in buildings and yet they remain on the rise globally with little regulation to ...

Hosts David and Gina explore three historical breakthroughs that led to the proliferation of PFAS—and could help us get rid ...

Protecting civilian and military firefighters — and their communities — requires disclosure of the chemicals in new ...

Everything around young children is “forever.” They sleep in cribs, crawl on carpets, play with toys, drink water and eat ...

Both he and his husband, a chemical engineer, were shocked to see forever chemicals listed as ingredients in the protectant. “I think about your normal, everyday New Mexican who is trying to get ...

In Lawrence, officials don’t think there’s much risk of harmful chemicals getting into the nutrient-rich sludge that’s ...

Contaminating water and soil, human-made "forever chemicals" widely used since the mid-20th century, are facing increasing regulation worldwide. Officially known as PFAS, or per- and ...