PFAS contamination is a growing global problem with potentially severe environmental and health implications. Robust and sensitive analytical methods, in conjunction with PFAS-free laboratory settings ...

A delivery driver wheels a hand cart out of Mount Desert Island High School on Dec. 15, 2022. Maine researchers are studying the role that rural schools could inadvertently play in spreading dangerous ...

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A new study has unveiled a new method to cost-effectively and practically test for "forever chemicals" in water, potentially revolutionizing environmental PFAS monitoring. Led by Griffith University, ...

BISMARCK — A new State Lab under construction on the Capitol grounds will give North Dakota expanded capabilities to address public health and environmental concerns, including testing to detect ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), a family of more than 4,700 chemical molecules, are known for their non-stick and waterproof properties. These versatile compounds find their application in ...

Katie Richards co-founded PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris after they identified a gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. FILE PHOTO / TIM GREENWAY Maine Laboratories, a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resources is set to hold a hearing on proposed PFAS lab certification rules on March 20. The DWR is considering ...

Harford is the first county in Maryland to operate its own laboratory certified by the Maryland Department of the Environment to test for PFAS, otherwise known as “forever chemicals,” the jurisdiction ...