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Waterproof Gear Relied on PFAS. Not Anymore. Here's What to Know.
February 18, 2026
Firefighting gear has “significantly more PFAS than a plain Gore-Tex jacket,” said Graham Peaslee, a physics professor at the University of Notre Dame who co-authored a study on firefighter textiles and PFAS.
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Scientific American
‘Inside-out’ planetary system perplexes astronomers
February 12, 2026
“The team that conducted this work consists of experts at the top of the field, and they have done a very fine job with the data,” says Lauren Weiss, an astrophysicist at the University of Notre Dame, who was not involved in the study. “As for their conclusion that LHS 1903 e formed in a gas-depleted environment, I would have liked to see a more detailed experiment exploring the giant-impact scenario,” she adds.
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Bloomberg
Chemical pesticides can significantly shorten the lifespan of fish
January 29, 2026
According to research led by Jason Rohr, a biologist at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, even low levels of chemical pesticides can shorten the long-term lifespan of fish.
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Notre Dame Science is the magazine of College of Science, featuring faculty and student research, education, and news across the college.
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Scientia
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