Researchers investigating Parkinson’s disease have made a curious discovery related to ear wax that could improve prospects of prevention and diagnosis.A team based at Zhejiang University in Guangzhou ...

Lifelong San José resident Apollo-Genesis Braddock-Layton has fished the Pacific Coast’s shore for as long as he can remember ...

The court ruled that state regulators can force landowners to clean up emerging pollutants such as PFAS before they are officially designated as hazardous substances.

The court ruled that state regulators can force landowners to clean up emerging pollutants before they are officially ...

A new book by New Mexico-born author Mariah Blake explains how a previously unknown Manhattan Project program ushered in the age of toxic “forever chemicals” ...

Many of the foams firefighters spray to extinguish blazes contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Known as ...

Credit: Nature Chemical Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41589-025-01909-0 ... This method enables identification of reactions between chemical compounds in living cells.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (U.S. EPA) National Priorities List (NPL) is a list of sites in the U.S. and its territories of national priority that are sources of known ...

Test samples at all three sites revealed the chemical compound signature consistent with the historical use of PFAS-containing fire-fighting foam, banned nationwide in 2007.