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Scientists Detect PFAS in Bottled and Tap Water Around the World

Scientists Detect PFAS in Bottled and Tap Water Around the World

In a new study, scientists detected the presence of 10 target per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including compounds such as perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), in samples of tap water from the UK and China as well as in bottled waters from 15 countries. The study, published in the journal ACS ES&T Water, […]
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How Ethical Is Skims?

How Ethical Is Skims?

Our editors curate highly rated brands that are first assessed by our rigorous ratings system. Buying through our links may earn us a commission—supporting the work we do. Learn more.   Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand SKIMS is repeatedly commended for its status as an innovator and a leading global brand. But does that ring true […]
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Chickpeas Could Become a Major Protein Source for Their Drought-Resistant Properties, Study Says

Chickpeas Could Become a Major Protein Source for Their Drought-Resistant Properties, Study Says

A new study is highlighting chickpeas as a protein source for a potentially drought-stricken future brought on by climate change. The research, led by molecular biologist Wolfram Weckwerth from the University of Vienna, explored the benefits of 36 different chickpea genotypes as climate change impacts continue to threaten food security around the world. According to the […]
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