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New Membrane Destroys 90% of Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'
Technology

New Membrane Destroys 90% of Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'

Arizona State University engineers built a palladium-coated membrane that breaks down PFAS instead of just filtering them, removing over 90% of six "forever chemicals" in continuous lab tests.

3 min read
Scientists Find Hidden Weakness in PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'
Science

Scientists Find Hidden Weakness in PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'

Researchers at Aarhus University identified hydrogen radicals as the key force that can break PFAS apart using only intense UV light — no added chemicals required.

2 min read
Inventor's Laundry Filter Is Already Pulling Tons of Microfibers From Wastewater
Technology

Inventor's Laundry Filter Is Already Pulling Tons of Microfibers From Wastewater

A simple add-on for home washing machines is trapping the synthetic threads that escape every wash, keeping plastic-based fibres out of rivers, oceans and tap water.

3 min read