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Chemistry World
March 8, 2007
Jessica Ebert |
How to Catch an Insulin-Doping Athlete A growing number of athletes reportedly take insulin to boost their performance illegally, but controlling insulin abuse has gone largely unchecked. Now, a urine test designed by German and Belgian scientists could be set to change all that. |
Chemistry World
January 23, 2009
Ned Stafford |
Outwitting the doping cheats of the future Biochemists at the German Sport University in Cologne have developed an anti-doping test for a drug candidate in early development that may counteract muscle fatigue and potentially enhance athletic performance. |
Chemistry World
July 2, 2012
Michael Stow |
Protecting the spirit of competition With the London 2012 Olympics now upon us, the issue of doping in sport is once more in the media spotlight. As new therapies emerge from the pharmaceutical industry, we must be vigilant for new doping threats and new and improved detection methods are continually investigated and developed. |
Sports Illustrated
May 31, 2000 |
The martial artistes Sport, of course, evolved from warfare, and in many games, the athlete is still presumed to be a surrogate warrior. We in the grandstands, are, of course, unindicted conspirators, and our appreciation of violence is different only in degree from what you see the barbarous Roman populi cheering for in the current Gladiator movie... |
IndustryWeek
February 17, 2010
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Rethinking Drug Testing For years it's been a no-brainer on the plant floor, but what do drug screens really tell us? |
AskMen.com
Matt King |
When Death Tarnishes Sports Stars When we build athletes up too much, the fall can be blinding as their problems overshadow their accomplishments. |
