A Podcast about Anti-Doping Science Research by a PhD Student. How do we scientifically prove there are banned substances inside an athletes body? How do we catch drug cheats and fight doping in sport?
In this episode I further discuss the Jon Jones case, in particular I concentration on the ideas behind the pulsatile excretion of the long-term metab...
Earlier this week it was announced that Jon Jones’s urine produced an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) for a long-term metabolite for the Anabolic And...
In Part 1 we discussed the main arguments as to why we should ban drugs in sports - it is worth noting that the World Anti-Doping Agency has 3 criteri...
Why is it that as a society we decide to ban drugs in the majority of sports? In a paper entitled "Performance enhancement and drug control in sport: ...
In Ep.32 I sit down and discussing Hyperandrogenism in Athletics with Andrew Richardson. Andrew has a fantastic blog [http://strengthtrainingforyou.bl...
In this episode I discuss the commentary entitled "Why The War On Drugs In Sport Will Never Be Won" by Smith and Stewart published in the journal of H...
In Ep.30 I explain some of the horrific side effects the East Germany athletes were subjected to because of their compulsory involvement in state spon...
In Ep.29 I cover the techniques the East Germans used to make sure their athletes rarely tested positive at International Events during the state spon...
In Ep.28 I start my 3 part series dedicated to the atrocities of the East German Doping Scandal. At the height of the programme over 1,500 doctors and...
The use of androgens, frequently referred to as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), has grown into a worldwide substance abuse problem over the last s...