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Flame retardants linked to autistic-like behavior
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Flame retardants linked to autistic-like behavior

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – RIVERSIDE IMAGE: MARGARITA CURRAS-COLLAZO IS A PROFESSOR OF NEUROSCIENCE AT UC RIVERSIDE. CREDIT: UC RIVERSIDE. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, are a class of fire-retardant chemicals that are ubiquitous. They are found on upholstery, carpets, curtains, electronics, and even infant products. Flame retardants migrate out of products into dust...