Scientists Discover Bacteria That Eats “Forever Chemicals”
A University at Buffalo study reveals that a strain isolated from contaminated soil can break down the strong carbon-fluorine ...
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Project to Improve PFAS Firefighting Alternative
As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a ...
Bacteria found to eat forever chemicals — and even some of their toxic byproducts
“If bacteria survive in a harsh, polluted environment, it’s probably because they have adapted to use surrounding chemical ...
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Project Aims to Enhance PFAS-Free Firefighting
As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a new Charles Darwin ...
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PFOS in tap water of town that co-hosts U.S. base
Even though the town learned in July last year that perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and other organic fluorine compounds were present in local tap water, it held off making an announcement ...
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Structural color shields: water repellent coatings
In a step towards developing advanced materials for functional coatings, a research group from Japan, developed a technology ...
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Anti-Inflammatory Compounds and Crystal Structure Analysis
Anti-inflammatory compounds play a crucial role in managing ... One significant area of research has been the development of fluorine-substituted benzo[h]quinazoline-2-amine derivatives, which ...
Lobbying in 'forever chemicals' industry is rife across Europe—the inside story of our investigation
A team of academic researchers, lawyers and journalists from 16 European countries has exposed a huge lobbying campaign aimed ...
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PFAS-free foam project
As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a ...