AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP)– Two researchers at UMass Amherst have been working on a new, easier, and less expensive way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water. Chang Liu, associate ...

AMHERST, Mass. — University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have discovered a new way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water. This marks an important step forward in ...

Advanced Environmental Laboratories (AEL), located in Jacksonville, FL, was established in 1994 and is now Florida's largest laboratory network. The network is NELAC/TNI and DOD certified and offers ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today a highly-anticipated, complete workflow solution for targeted per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ...

Scheme, current and temperature of the FJH study. Credit: Nature Water (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44221-025-00404-z Rice University researchers have developed an innovative solution to a pressing ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The first-ever federal restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water were created last year. Municipalities throughout the country are working to upgrade ...

University of Massachusetts Amherst professors Xiaojun Wei, pictured here, and Chang Liu believe they have discovered a new method to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — “forever chemicals” ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of synthetic chemicals that have been employed in a wide range of industries worldwide since the 1940s. 1,2 This includes equipment for packaging ...

PFAS, a group of manufactured chemicals commonly used since the 1940s, are called “forever chemicals” for a reason. Bacteria can’t eat them; fire can’t incinerate them; and water can’t dilute them.