Our gut bacteria can absorb and remove toxic 'forever chemicals' — at least in lab mice

Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 12:48 in Biology & Nature

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.

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