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A thesis reveals that pollutants can be more toxic under real conditions and shows the limitations of current thresholds | CEAB The research shows that the toxicity of chemical pollutants reaching our rivers increases when interacting with environmental factors such as rising temperatures or the presence of biofilms, calling into question the classical criteria used to establish legal safety limits, which often fail to reflect the complexity of natural ecosystems. Researcher Amina Khalid recently defended her… A thesis reveals that pollutants can be more toxic under real conditions and shows the limitations of current thresholds https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/una-tesi-doctoral-demostra-que-els-contaminants-quimics-poden-ser-mes-toxics-en-condicions-reals-evidenciant-les-limitacions-dels-llindars-de-contaminacio-actuals/