Broken or scratched Teflon coating could lead to the release of thousands to millions of plastic particles, a study suggests. The coating may shed microplastics and PFAS, also known as forever ...

Teflon (or polytetrafluoroethylene) belongs to a class of chemicals known as 'forever chemicals' Research authors have warned against using Teflon-coated utensils Broken teflon coating in utensils can ...

EDITOR: Teflon is not only harmful to humans, it kills birds. Well, we are finally getting the truth out about DuPont’s Teflon coating. I’m just sorry that it didn’t make the front page where it ...

When I bought my first set of pots and pans, I made sure they were coated with Teflon. At the time, that was the gold standard in nonstick cookware. I wanted to make sure I could cook with abandon ...

Using a new chemistry technique called nanoscale fletching, scientist have created a high-performance nonstick coating that repels water and oil and, importantly, provides a safer and more ...

Non-stick pots could be releasing millions of tiny plastic particles as users are cooking or washing. In a new study, Australian researchers said that just one surface crack on a Teflon-coated pan ...

With five kids, it seems Barbara Andrukonis always has something cooking in a pan. But it's the chemical compound used to make the pan's Teflon coating that has her — and an EPA panel — concerned. "I ...