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New research from URI STEEP Superfund suggests that rat liver tissue is a suitable surrogate for predicting the distribution of PFAS in various human tissues – including the kidney, brain, lung, and heart. doi.org/10.1021/acs.es…

Did you catch us at Science Saturday?! STEEP was there sharing tips for reducing personal exposure to PFAS. We also showcased our new AR kitchen, an interactive experience which can help the general public understand what items in their kitchen may contribute to PFAS exposure!

Amazing story from Tom Perkins and The Guardian about one of the largest accidental spills of toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” ever recorded in the nation- theguardian.com/environment/20…

#STEEP Trainee Tip #129🚨A great scientist is also a great communicator!🔑 Follow along for weekly grad school survival tips this summer from our STEEP trainees!!

Join Our Webinar: An Update on PFAS in Massachusetts and Across the US Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/44306… #MBCC #PFAS #Webinars #BreastCancerPrevention

Meet URI STEEP Superfund trainee Juliana Agudelo Areiza! Agudelo Areiza's research focuses on evaluating the presence of PFAS in the liver to better understand exposures and how PFAS affect human health. Learn more in our latest Trainee Spotlight! niehs.nih.gov/research/suppo…

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We are very proud to announce that STEEP trainee, Asta Habtemichael, has been awarded the 2025 Knauss Fellowship. Asta will be working in the executive branch of government in Washington D.C.! Congrats Asta!🎉 RI Sea Grant NOAA URI Graduate School of Oceanography URI Asta Zerue Habtemichael (he/him)

Exciting work from URI STEEP Superfund trainee and #SOTStudentMember Juliana Agudelo Areiza of URI!

STEEP co-lead Laurel Schaider will be talking at this FREE webinar on PFAS!

“There’s nothing in the Arctic that isn’t contaminated by #PFAS. It’s just very sad,” said URI Professor Rainer Lohmann. A new study reveals toxic PFAS levels are still rising in Arctic wildlife. ⤵️ ✍️Douglas Main. URI Graduate School of Oceanography Science of the Total Environment thenewlede.org/2024/10/widesp…

Congrats Asta!!! A STEEP trainee!🎉

Check out this recent article featuring words from Rainer Lohmann, director of STEEP #pfas #niehs #superfund

Check out this recent review in Science of the Total Environment from STEEP members, Dr. Lohmann of URI Graduate School of Oceanography, Dr. Sunderland of Harvard University, and Dr. Weihe of The National Hospital of the Faroe Islands. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #pfas #superfund #niehs

A new study suggests prenatal exposure to "forever chemicals" like PFAS may increase the risk of obesity in 10-year-olds, especially among girls. U.S. Right To Know ehn.org/pfas-chemicals…

Seabirds migrating from southern latitudes are bringing toxic chemicals into the Arctic, carrying PFAS, or "forever chemicals," in their bodies that contaminate the region’s ecosystem. ehn.org/seabirds-carry…