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Stories about: doping

Blood Test Detects Gene Doping A blood test that can reliably detect gene doping even after 56 days, was developed by German scientists from Tübingen and Mainz.Until now it was impossible to prove that athletes had undergone gene doping, but the new method discovered by Professor Perikles Simon, MD, PhD from Johannes Gutenberg University Main... 3 September 2010 08:08 GMT Chemists to Keep Watch at Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics High-level sports competitions are occasions on which, theoretically, only the best of the best should gather to match their skills against others. But, in some cases, a few of these athletes “enhance” their performance by nefarious means, such as illegal substances. It is the job of doping officials and ... 9 February 2010 06:43 GMT