‘Absolutely horrified’: Community left in the dark about PFAS contamination
Among the remnants of an ancient rainforest, sits a small wetland rippling with insect life — drawing birds…
NT town of Katherine home of Australia’s best tasting tap water, nine years after PFAS detected
Nine years since learning its drinking water was contaminated with “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, the territory town…
‘Forever chemicals’ may triple risk of fatty liver disease in adolescents
Reading time: 2 minutes A study co-led by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has found…
Medicines may help the body eliminate PFAS substances faster
A study from the University of Gothenburg suggests that certain commonly used medicines could help the body clear…
Williamtown PFAS levels impacting male reproductive health
New research from the University of Newcastle has revealed PFAS levels matching those found in the Williamtown contamination…
Study finds adverse links between PFAS exposure and reproductive health in mice
A pre-clinical animal study has found adverse links between high exposure to PFAS and male reproductive health. For…
Narrabri Shire down to less than two weeks’ supply of water amid PFAS contamination ‘crisis’
Narribri Shire in northern New South Wales has less than two weeks of water available owing to contamination…
PFAS experts answer common questions about ‘forever chemicals’ and the risks to human health
PFAS, it seems, are everywhere. From farmers in Queensland managing contaminated land, to residents north of Perth fighting…
Supplement could help remove ‘forever chemicals’ from the body
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. A new…
Research uncovers genetic impact of PFAS exposure in firefighters
Firefighters risk their lives daily to protect others, but new research shows they may be facing a silent,…
The Eye-Opening Science of Close Encounters With Polar Bears
It’s a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear – one of…