Chemistry
How a Tiny Protein Could Revolutionize Environmental Cleanup
When you think of pollution, what comes to mind? Probably images of smog-choked cities, littered beaches, or perhaps oil spills. But there’s a class of pollutants that’s even more insidious—per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Often called “forever chemicals,” PFAS are virtually indestructible, accumulating in the environment and our bodies over time. Until recently, scientists […]
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