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A new filtration material made from natural substances could become a new tool to remove "forever chemicals" from drinking water.
The material, derived from silk and cellulose, has been shown to filter out PFAS and heavy metals, both of which pose health risks to humans.
The filter material possesses antimicrobial properties that can keep it from spoiling.
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