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May 13, 2026 Environment
See how a Battelle spinoff is annihilating 'pernicious' forever chemicals
Battelle spin-off Revive Environmental is gaining attention for its breakthrough technology that destroys harmful “forever chemicals” (PFAS) found in legacy firefighting foam.View News Article
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Jun 04, 2026 Environment
Advancing PFAS Destruction Solutions: Key Insights from Battelle's Hill Forum
On May 14 and 15, 2026, Battelle co-sponsored "Beyond Forever: Bridging Policy and Industry with PFAS Solutions," convening policymakers and industry experts at Capitol Hill. We sat down with Battelle's Amy Dindal and Jeff Rose to unpack this important conversation about PFAS policy and solutions.
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May 21, 2026 Health
Critical Conversations in SOF: We Know Sleep Matters. Now What?
Poor and interrupted sleep is simply a reality of SOF life.That’s why sleep is increasingly recognized within SOF not as a wellness issue, but as a readiness variable that the force must treat. The question is how we apply what the research already tells us, at scale, across the force.
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May 19, 2026 Health
Breaking Through the Barriers to NAMs Adoption
New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) are poised to transform preclinical research and toxicology. Right now there are three interconnected barriers to in vitro NAMs adoption. Moving NAMs into the mainstream will require approaches that tackle all three together.
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May 08, 2026 Environment
Critical Minerals Beneath the Nation’s Feet
The United States is racing to secure the critical minerals that power modern life. While much of the focus has been on opening new mines or securing supplies overseas, one of America’s most accessible domestic resources has been hiding in plain sight.
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May 06, 2026 Health
The Gap Between NAMs Promise and NAMs Practice
New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) have demonstrated tremendous promise but there are still structural barriers standing in the way of widespread NAMs adoption. Here how to understand those gaps in promise vs. practice.
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