After the tournament wraps, some of the tennis balls used at Wimbledon are donated towards a Wildfire Trust that then ...

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have the nickname 'forever chemicals' thanks to their persistence in the ...

PFAS have been linked with a range of health issues including decreased fertility, developmental delays in children, and a ...

A new book offers a valuable discussion of the double bind in which many researchers and lab technicians find themselves: having to care for animals who will then be killed.

The researchers behind the new study noticed that mouse whiskers make subtle sounds when they touch surfaces. They measured ...

As research continues on forever chemicals, the study authors recommend reducing exposure by avoiding PFAS-coated cooking ...

Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

At the age when most teenagers are worrying about maths homework or what’s trending on TikTok, 13-year-olds Eva Wishart and ...

Cambridge scientists discover that certain gut bacteria can absorb and eliminate PFAS, toxic 'forever chemicals' linked to ...

"We found that certain species of human gut bacteria have a remarkably high capacity to soak up PFAS from their environment at a range of concentrations, and store these in clumps inside their cells.

Like mice with their whiskers, you can acquire multisensory information about the location of your lost keys with your hands.

Scientists believe they have found a way to protect people from a toxic and long-lasting "forever chemical". Perfluoroalkyl ...