Measuring the impact of PFAS on Wisconsin’s fish
Researcher Tisha King-Heiden is studying how a new generation of PFAS affect sturgeon, walleye, and fathead minnows.
Tag: PFAS
Dispatches from a sentinel species: Measuring PFAS and overall health in bald eagles
The Great Lakes Eagle Health Project has been keeping tabs on bald eagles for over 30 years.
New study shows Americans searching for ways to reduce PFAS exposure through drinking water
The research team analyzed Google search data to find the types of questions people are asking about PFAS.
Sea Grant announces new projects to address community needs regarding contaminants of emerging concern
Gavin Dehnert was awarded a grant from National Sea Grant to study eaglets, game fish and water in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan for evidence of PFAS contamination.
New federal funding will boost holistic PFAS research
Sea Grant Interim Director Christy Remucal will lead a new Center of Excellence in PFAS Environmental Science on the UW-Madison campus.
During Groundwater Awareness Week (March 10-16), consider the tide under your feet
Groundwater Awareness Week is a good excuse to celebrate all things watery in Wisconsin.
PFAS in municipal drinking water: New grant designed to improve risk communication in Wisconsin
A team from the University of Wisconsin-Madison received a grant from Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant to study PFAS messaging to water users in Wisconsin with a special focus on Latinos.
A PFAS conundrum
Last summer, UW-Madison student Andrew Glasgow worked to develop an inexpensive, accessible method for detection of PFAS in drinking water. It didn’t go as planned.