It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Yunteng Cao

Tackling PFAS / Membrane

11 September 2024

A recent study by the US. Centers for Disease Control found that 98% of people tested had detectable levels of PFAS, a family of particularly long-lasting compounds also known as “forever chemicals,” in their bloodstream.

MIT Scientists Develop New Filtration Material to Remove PFAS from Water with Silk and Cellulose Membranes

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with new filtration membranes based on natural silk and cellulose that can remove contaminants, including ‘forever chemicals’ and heavy metals.

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