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jeffw@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 11 months ago

Scientists Discover Way to Destroy Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Water Supply

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Scientists Discover Way to Destroy Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Water Supply

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New technology could help water utilities remove stubborn PFAS chemicals linked to cancer and other maladies.
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    Or plasma which you can donate more often

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      Or platelets every two weeks, woo!

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        Does that remove pfas, though?

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          Looks like that one hasn’t been specifically researched. But where I go they do “Platelets Plus,” so as you’re eligible they take an additional bag of either red cells or plasma. So, unless the all toxins are all in the white cells, it should do the job.

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