YouTube star Derek Muller built an 18-million-subscriber YouTube empire by challenging misconceptions about science. Now his ...

As the creator of Veritasium, a science education YouTube channel with 18 million subscribers, Derek Muller has spent the ...

The PFAS treatment plant in Yorba Linda, Calif., is the largest of its kind. The water it provides to its 80,000 customers is free of these chemicals. (Photos by the author.) In Brief: The ...

May 20, 2025 Update: On May 13, EPA canceled several other research projects focused on PFAS on farms and in food, including in Maine, Virginia, and other states, ending a $15 million investment into ...

Sometimes, foam can contain high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are linked to high cholesterol and liver damage, among other health effects, MDHHS said. “The risk of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is changing how it regulates PFAS, or “forever chemicals.” The recent announcement rescinds the enforcement of four of these man-made chemicals and delays the ...

Firefighting foam used in historic emergency responses matched chemical signatures of the PFAS chemicals. Medlow Dam and Greaves Creek Dam remain disconnected from the Blue Mountains water supply ...

WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPi) --When Dana Sargent's brother, Grant Raymond, was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, she suspected the cause was PFAS, a contaminant to which ...

The Biden administration set the first federal drinking water limits for PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, finding they increased the risk of cardiovascular disease ...

A town hall meeting hosted by UpNorthLive on Wednesday night drew dozens to the Cadillac High School auditorium, where community members gathered to discuss PFAS contamination and seek solutions ...

Amid questions about how the Trump administration plans to address PFAS in certain liquid waste — known as effluent — from manufacturing facilities, states and water utilities are exploring ...

The Biden administration said last year the rules could reduce PFAS exposure for millions of people. It was part of a broader push by officials then to address drinking water quality by writing ...